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Positioning method for long-thin fleet

US9000976B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 2012
Grant dateApr 7, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S5/0289
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides a positioning method for long-thin fleet, which moves along a direction and has a motion track and a leading member. The leading member is in forefront of the motion track. The positioning method comprises the following steps: a positioning step and a transmitting step. The positioning step gets a positioning data through a GPS in a preset time. The transmitting step transmits a periodic signal to the members of the fleet through a wireless network system. The leading member proceeds the positioning and transmitting steps. The motion track is connected according to the positioning data.

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