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Communications device for conveying geographic location information over capacity constrained wireless systems

US7272494B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Filing dateFeb 6, 2004
Grant dateSep 18, 2007
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/029
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention enables efficient communication of location identification of remote movable objects or vehicles over capacity-constrained wireless communications systems by transmitting only the truncated latitude and longitude coordinate data relative to a dynamically alterable and previously unknown coordinate reference anchor.

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