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7310534 Location status indicator for mobile phones  
A method of presenting location data representing a mobile phone's current approximate location to a mobile phone user via the mobile phone display. The location information is iconically displayed...
7307666 Transmitter identification system  
The invention relates to a transmitter identification system, which utilizes an identification signal embedded into a digital television signal, enabling the transmitter of origin to be identified...
7299125 In-transit package location tracking and reporting  
Methods, program products, and apparatus for reporting the location of packages or parcels as they move from a reception location through various vehicles and distribution locations to a delivery...
7295920 Apparatus and method for car relocation and parking timer  
A method and portable device is provided to assist a person to relocate their parked car and track the time the car should be attended to. A device embodiment includes a car location recording...
7292223 Location tracking device  
A location tracking device utilizing an acceleration sensor is described. The acceleration sensor includes an inertial body in magnetic fluid that is contained in a closed volume vessel. The...
7289813 Using signal-generated location information to identify and list available devices  
A signal-generated locator for locating at least one device can include a transmitter configured to transmit at least one first signal and a receiver configured to receive at least one second...
7286077 Method and device for aiding the landing of an aircraft on a runway  
A system for aiding the landing of an aircraft on a runway uses an angular vertical position of the aircraft and includes at least one landing aid radio. In a stand-alone manner, the position of...
7272490 Trail analysis method and apparatus  
A trail analysis method of movable object includes acquiring first stay event data indicating a first location, a first arrival time of a first movable object to the first location and a first...
7272401 Apparatus and method for determining position information of user equipment  
An apparatus for determining position information of one or more UEs (User Equipments), which includes a plurality of Node Bs for transmitting propagation signals to UEs positioned in a specific...
7269512 Information processing apparatus and GPS positioning method  
An information processing apparatus is configured to measure a Doppler shift in the frequency of a radio wave from a GPS (Global Positioning System) satellite and a pseudo-distance between the...
7263375 Personal navigation assistant system and apparatus  
A personal location system including signal-transmitting RFID tags associated with various landmarks, such as hallways of buildings. The system's personal receiver is preloaded with information...
7259717 Method and device for determining the relative position of two points  
The invention relates to a method for determining the relative position of a mobile in relation to the known position of a reference station. The relative position calculation comprises the steps...
7248211 Moving reference receiver for RTK navigation  
A method and system are provided to determine a relative position vector between primary receiver associated with a reference station and secondary receiver associated with a user. The method and...
7245923 Mobile device and geographic information system background and summary of the related art  
The present invention provides a system and mobile device for providing geographic information to a user. The system includes a mobile device that is wirelessly connected to a geographic database....
7233281 Group global positioning system  
A group global positioning system includes a plurality of positioning signal processing devices with a global positioning function and a plurality of radio signal processing devices corresponding...
7231295 System and method for creating accurate topographical maps using low-drift DGPS  
The present invention is directed to a method for acquiring elevation data for an area. The method includes using a GPS receiver to map ground elevations while driving back and forth over an area...
7231197 Angle rate interferometer and passive ranger  
A receiver includes a processor and an RF bridge. The RF bridge is coupled to the processor to receive a reference signal from the processor. The RF bridge includes first and second frequency...
7212830 Position detection method, position detection system, and position detection server equipment  
A position detection method employed in a position detection system for detecting the position of a terminal of a radio communication system is provided which determines propagation times of a...
7209075 Mobile object locator  
There is disclosed a method and apparatus for an object locator system ( 10 ) for requesting and obtaining information about the location of a mobile object, having attached thereon a lightweight...
7203598 Traffic information and automatic route guidance  
A traffic information system includes a traffic information server linked to a mobile terminal via a supporting wireless communications network. The traffic information system provides traffic...
7184797 Data transfer rate display selection  
A device for displaying data transfer rates on a display. The device includes a system for displaying the transfer rates in an alphanumeric mode or an alternative graphics mode; and a system for...
7181230 Mobile unit information sharing system  
A mobile unit information sharing system with which it is possible by wireless communications and without providing a communications control station to share not only voice data but also position...
7180444 System and method for determining a velocity and a direction of travel of a vehicle on a roadway  
A system and a method for determining a velocity and a direction of travel of a vehicle on a roadway are provided. The method includes selecting a portion of the roadway and determining a cellular...
7176832 Safety system at sea for accurately locating a shipwrecked navigator  
The invention concerns a safety system on board a ship for facilitating rescue of a person having fallen overboard whereby each navigator on board is equipped with an individual portable radio...
7174248 Safe driving assisting apparatus, safe driving assisting server, and safe driving assisting system  
Herein disclosed is a safe driving assisting apparatus for assisting a vehicle driver in safely driving a vehicle, comprising: attention status information generating means for generating one or...
7164985 Vehicle-direction estimating device, and driving control device including the vehicle-direction estimating device  
A vehicle serving as a moving station includes two GPS antennas disposed away from one another along the longitudinal direction within the vehicle. For automatic steering in the automatic-driving...
7158752 Methods and systems for providing geographic specific services to receivers in a satellite communications network via specific position location and information tagging schemes  
Methods and systems for providing geographic specific services to receivers in a satellite communications network utilizes specific position location and information tagging to provide manual or...
7158079 Simple device and method to return a user to a location  
A location apparatus for returning to a user to a location including a system unit configured to compute a location using radio signals, a user interface unit having a display area and first and...
7145507 Vehicle locating system using GPS  
A vehicle locating system for directing a user to a remotely-located vehicle comprises a vehicle-mounted location unit and a personal fob. The vehicle-mounted location unit includes a first global...
7142872 System and method for providing position information of mobile communication terminal  
A system for providing position information of a target mobile communication terminal whose position is to be found out. The system comprises a first mobile communication terminal and a second...
7136015 Method and apparatus for satellite positioning  
When there is a large difference greater than a threshold value between a position determined at a time in satellite positioning by a GPS receiver based on a propagation delay of signals received...
7130642 Method and apparatus for performing position determination in a wireless communication network with repeaters  
A method and apparatus to perform position determination in a wireless (e.g., cellular) communication network with repeaters. A signal received by a terminal is initially identified as being from a...
7119687 System for tracking object locations using self-tracking tags  
An object tracking system includes a plurality of tags. Each tag includes a mechanism for transmitting a triangulation signal and a position signal that is indicative of a change of position of the...
7117088 Portable navigation device with instant on configuration on navigational display  
A multi-function, portable, electronic device includes a housing, a processor located within the housing and a memory in communication with the processor. The electronic device includes a display...
7117084 Apparatus and system for processing measurement data  
A vehicle apparatus mounted on a vehicle measures data of the vehicle, a roadside apparatus provided correspondingly to a moving region where the vehicle is to move, and a center station for...
7116269 Radio and light based three dimensional positioning system  
A radio and light based 3-D positioning system comprising: a stationary integrated self-positioning radio transceiver/laser transmitter (RTR_LT) configured to receive a first plurality of external...
7103366 Method and apparatus for defining a behavior region for a communication device  
A portable phone is equipped with a position detector that detects the geographical position of the portable phone, and a telephone system may ring one or more land-based phones or portable phones...
7084809 Apparatus and method of position determination using shared information  
A hybrid position determination system is disclosed. A mobile device may determine a number of pseudo ranges based on a first position determination system, such as a Global Positioning System. In...
7082365 Point of interest spatial rating search method and system  
A system and method for searching and retrieving location information associated with one or more points of interests, whereby the search criteria can be dependent upon the location of a point of...
7079814 Estimation of movement  
A mobile transceiver and a method of detecting movement of the mobile transceiver in a radio system. The radio system includes at least one base station and terminals. The movement of the mobile...
7072673 Radio handset and position location system  
A radio handset includes: a signal receiver for receiving signals from a plurality of radio stations; a reception timing analyzer for analyzing reception timings of signals received by the signal...
7061426 Embedded electronic security system  
A user-portable device determines its own geolocation, and compares that location with a region defined by at least one memorized specified location and a distance. A deviation or alarm signal is...
7043258 Mobile position fixing  
A mobile telephony handset has a wireless communications transceiver for exchanging signals with a base station, and a positioning receiver for receiving coded ranging signals from a...
7042395 Method of providing an estimate of a location  
A method of providing an estimate of the location of first and second devices MS 1 , MS 2 comprising the steps of obtaining at least one range measurement from the first device MS 1 to a known...
7035650 System and method for providing directions  
A method for providing directions includes receiving at a server, from at least one fixed wireless communication device, information identifying a current location of a portable communication...
7026983 Location data diffusion and location discovery  
A location discovery method using location data items that originate at known locations (X,Y) and are passed to, and diffused between, entities (A,B) by short-range communication. Each location...
7019681 System and method for verifying the radar signature of an aircraft  
The invention is a system and method for verifying the radar signature of a pair of aircraft. The system includes a radar transmitter and receivers located in the leading and trailing edge of the...
7009557 Interference rejection GPS antenna system  
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for selectively receiving radio frequency (RF) signals which utilizes an array of antenna elements including a center antenna for receiving...
6980814 Mobile communication system with mobile station position detection  
A mobile communication system including a plurality of base stations arranged in a communication area, each emitting a radio wave inherent thereto and a mobile station moving in the communication...
6980813 Locating system and method  
A mobile controller unit has a radio positioning system and a two-way communication system and a rover unit also has a radio positioning system and a two-way radio communication system. The...
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