Apparatus and method of notifying a party of a pending delivery

Details Apparatus and method of notifying a party of a pending delivery Apparatus and method of notifying a party of a pending delivery

1995-04-06

1997-07-15

Swarthout, Brent A.

Communications: electrical

Vehicle position indication

At remote location

340988, 364436, 455457, G08G 1123

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056487703

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for notifying a party of a pending delivery or pickup of an item. A mobile vehicle or carrier is equipped with a satellite receiver, a controller and a communicator. The mobile vehicle determines its location based on positioning signals received by the satellite receiver. The controller compares the current location of the vehicle to the location of the party receiving the delivery/pickup. The communicator conditionally communicates with the party to notify the party of the pending delivery/pickup.

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