Telecommunications – Radiotelephone system – Zoned or cellular telephone system
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-30
2007-10-30
Kincaid, Lester G. (Department: 2617)
Telecommunications
Radiotelephone system
Zoned or cellular telephone system
C455S456200, C455S457000, C455S041200, C455S041300, C342S357490
Reexamination Certificate
active
10314287
ABSTRACT:
A signal-generated locator for locating at least one device can include a transmitter configured to transmit at least one first signal and a receiver configured to receive at least one second signal. In addition, the signal-generated locator can have a first processing unit configured to process the at least one second signal with respect to the at least one first signal, and a display unit configured to display information processed by the processing unit, wherein the information is related to at least one device.
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