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GIS data collection network

US8068849B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 2007
Grant dateNov 29, 2011
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0665
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention recite a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data collection network. In one embodiment, the present invention comprises a mobile electronic device that was not originally intended for use as a GIS data collector. The present invention further comprises a data dictionary forwarding device communicatively coupled with the mobile electronic device and a GIS data management component communicatively coupled with the data dictionary forwarding device for receiving GIS data collected by the mobile electronic device.

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