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System for situational awareness and method implementing the same

US8271234B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 2008
Grant dateSep 18, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/125
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for implementing a situational awareness includes a plurality of data gathering devices for observing the physical environment and transforming observations of physical phenomena into digital information; a plurality of field monitoring units with each of the plurality of units communicating with a corresponding plurality of data gathering devices to obtain data therefrom; and an aggregate monitoring unit communicating with each of the plurality of field monitoring units to monitor and control each of the plurality of field monitoring units and collect and store data from the plurality of data gathering devices.

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