Method for receiving and transmitting optical data and control information to and from remotely located receivers and transmitters in an optical locator system
US5387993A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 25, 1993 |
| Grant date | Feb 7, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 25, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08B3/1083
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The method for receiving and transmitting optical data and control information to and from remotely located receivers and transmitters in an optical location system. Wherein, the locator system tracks and locates the position of a main object having an attached transceiver. This transceiver has stored in memory selected identifying information about the object to which the transceiver is attached. The selected identifying information was received by the transceiver over it's 1-wire interface from a touch memory.
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