Tasking and reporting method and implementation for wireless appliance location systems
US8032149B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 29, 2002 |
| Grant date | Oct 4, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 29, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W92/12
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for determining the location of a mobile appliance where the tasking of the system to determine the location of the mobile appliance utilizes a first communications protocol standard and the reporting of the location of the mobile appliance utilizes a second communications protocol standard, where the first and second communication protocol standards are not the same and can include any of the commonly used communication protocol standards including TIA defined standards, ETSI standards, and SMR/ESMR defined standards.
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