Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g. – Directive – Including a satellite
Patent
1997-06-17
2000-01-04
Blum, Theodore M.
Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g.,
Directive
Including a satellite
701213, H04B 7185, G01S 502
Patent
active
060115106
ABSTRACT:
A survival radio of the type useable in search and rescue operations and carried by the party to be rescued is described. The survival radio includes a GPS receiver, a transceiver and a microcontroller. The microcontroller responds to interrogation messages containing a predetermined identification code for the survival radio to cause a transceiver to transmit a geographic location of the survival radio as derived from GPS signals.
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Bickley Robert Henry
Brenner Charles Herbert
Keller Theodore Wolley
Moyer Christopher Kent
Yee David Moon
Blum Theodore M.
Botsch Bradley J.
Motorola Inc.
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