Multi-user global position tracking system and method

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2005-01-04

2005-01-04

Horabik, Michael (Department: 2735)

Communications: electrical

Continuously variable indicating

With meter reading

C340S870030, C340S005610, C340S539100, C340S539130, C340S573100, C340S988000, C340S989000, C701S213000, C342S357490, C342S357490

Reexamination Certificate

active

06838998

ABSTRACT:
An Internet based personal tracking system for tracking the position of a portable location unit by a remote user comprising a web host connected to the Internet having a computer storage medium, a portable location unit having a processor for receiving geo-position information, and generating geo-position data representing the position of said location unit, a transceiver included in said location unit for transmitting said position signal to said web host in response to a call signal being received from said web host, a power supply for supplying power to said processor and said transceiver; and a computer program residing on said web host having an input module for receiving a tracking request signal from the remote user via the Internet, a processing module for processing said tracking request signal, and a communication module for initializing communication with said location unit in response to tracking said request signal, and a location module for outputting said call signal to said location unit and for receiving said geo-position data from said location unit; and a display module for outputting said position dataset to the remote user via the Internet for display of the location unit's position at the remote user's site.

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