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Combined locating, tracking and communications system

US7907053B2 · kind B2 · utility

46Cited by
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22Claims
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Filing dateMay 14, 2004
Grant dateMar 15, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H40/67
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A combined locating, tracking and communications system (10), including a server (12), a plurality of area transceivers (14) configured to communicate with the server (12) and having an associated reception range (34), a plurality of zone transceivers (16) configured to communicate with the area transceiver (14), a plurality of tags (18) configured to communicate with the area transceiver (14) and the plurality of zone transceivers (16), and a plurality of portable communicators (20) configured to communicate with the area transceiver (14) and the plurality of zone transceivers (16).

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