WO2008100506A8 - Remotely activatable locator system and method - Google Patents

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WO2008100506A8
WO2008100506A8 PCT/US2008/001845 US2008001845W WO2008100506A8 WO 2008100506 A8 WO2008100506 A8 WO 2008100506A8 US 2008001845 W US2008001845 W US 2008001845W WO 2008100506 A8 WO2008100506 A8 WO 2008100506A8
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locator system
remotely activatable
locator device
receiving
cellular network
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James Elwood Nalley
Christopher Daniel Buehler
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Jjck, Llc.
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Priority to KR1020097019008A priority patent/KR101117106B1/en
Priority to ES08725471T priority patent/ES2388117T3/en
Priority to JP2009549610A priority patent/JP2010521832A/en
Priority to BRPI0807845-9A priority patent/BRPI0807845A2/en
Priority to EP08725471A priority patent/EP2122381B1/en
Priority to CN2008800115900A priority patent/CN101663593B/en
Priority to CA002677814A priority patent/CA2677814A1/en
Priority to MX2009008619A priority patent/MX2009008619A/en
Publication of WO2008100506A1 publication Critical patent/WO2008100506A1/en
Priority to IL200350A priority patent/IL200350A/en
Publication of WO2008100506A8 publication Critical patent/WO2008100506A8/en

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S5/00Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations
    • G01S5/0009Transmission of position information to remote stations
    • G01S5/0018Transmission from mobile station to base station
    • G01S5/0027Transmission from mobile station to base station of actual mobile position, i.e. position determined on mobile
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04WWIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W64/00Locating users or terminals or network equipment for network management purposes, e.g. mobility management
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04WWIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W76/00Connection management
    • H04W76/10Connection setup
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02DCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES [ICT], I.E. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AIMING AT THE REDUCTION OF THEIR OWN ENERGY USE
    • Y02D30/00Reducing energy consumption in communication networks
    • Y02D30/70Reducing energy consumption in communication networks in wireless communication networks

Abstract

A method for locating an entity attached to a locator device. The method comprises of receiving, at the locator device, a message over a cellular network; and responsive to receiving the message, automatically initiating a call over the cellular network to enable a party answering the call to determine a location of the locator device.
PCT/US2008/001845 2007-02-12 2008-02-12 Remotely activatable locator system and method WO2008100506A1 (en)

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BRPI0807845-9A BRPI0807845A2 (en) 2007-02-12 2008-02-12 METHODS FOR LOCATING AN ENTITY ADDED TO A LOCATION DEVICE AND LOCATION DEVICE
GB0916034A GB2459816B (en) 2007-02-12 2008-02-12 Remotely activatable locator system and method
KR1020097019008A KR101117106B1 (en) 2007-02-12 2008-02-12 Remotely activatable locator system and method
ES08725471T ES2388117T3 (en) 2007-02-12 2008-02-12 Remotely activated locator system and corresponding method
JP2009549610A JP2010521832A (en) 2007-02-12 2008-02-12 Remotely activatable detection system and method
AU2008216757A AU2008216757B2 (en) 2007-02-12 2008-02-12 Remotely activatable locator system and method
EP08725471A EP2122381B1 (en) 2007-02-12 2008-02-12 Remotely activatable locator system and corresponding method
MX2009008619A MX2009008619A (en) 2007-02-12 2008-02-12 Remotely activatable locator system and method.
CA002677814A CA2677814A1 (en) 2007-02-12 2008-02-12 Remotely activatable locator system and method
CN2008800115900A CN101663593B (en) 2007-02-12 2008-02-12 Remotely activatable locator system and method
IL200350A IL200350A (en) 2007-02-12 2009-08-12 Remotely activatable locator system and method

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US88942607P 2007-02-12 2007-02-12
US60/889,426 2007-02-12

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JP (2) JP2010521832A (en)
KR (1) KR101117106B1 (en)
CN (1) CN101663593B (en)
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IL (1) IL200350A (en)
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GB2459816B (en) 2011-06-29
JP2010521832A (en) 2010-06-24
JP2013048456A (en) 2013-03-07
CN101663593B (en) 2013-04-24
US20080194227A1 (en) 2008-08-14
KR20100010923A (en) 2010-02-02
CA2677814A1 (en) 2008-08-21
AU2008216757B2 (en) 2011-07-07
GB0916034D0 (en) 2009-10-28
ES2388117T3 (en) 2012-10-09
GB2459816A (en) 2009-11-11
CN101663593A (en) 2010-03-03
BRPI0807845A2 (en) 2014-06-03
AU2008216757A8 (en) 2010-05-13
MX2009008619A (en) 2009-12-14
IL200350A0 (en) 2010-04-29
JP5406972B2 (en) 2014-02-05
EP2122381B1 (en) 2012-05-16
KR101117106B1 (en) 2012-02-22
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IL200350A (en) 2013-05-30
AU2008216757A1 (en) 2008-08-21

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