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Method and apparatus for intelligent acquisition of position information

US8285484B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2005
Grant dateOct 9, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B70/10
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Improved methods and systems for position acquisition and/or monitoring are disclosed. The position acquisition and/or monitoring can be performed with improved intelligence so that data acquisition, transmission and/or processing is reduced. As a result, the position acquisition and/or monitoring is able to be performed in a power efficient manner.

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