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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2000
James L. Richards, Fayetteville, TN (US);
Larry W. Fullerton, Brownsboro, AL (US);
Donald A. Kelly, Niceville, FL (US);
David C. Meigs, Huntsville, AL (US);
Timothy T. Payment, Huntsville, AL (US);
James S. Finn, Huntsville, AL (US);
William J. Tucker, Dallas, TX (US);
William D. Welch, Jr., Huntsville, AL (US);
Time Domain Corporation, Huntsville, AL (US);
Abstract
A system, electronic monitor and method are provided that utilize the communication capabilities and positioning capabilities of impulse radio technology to enable people (e.g., broadcasters, fans, trainers, jockeys) to track a position of a horse as it moves around a race track and/or to enable people to monitor one or more vital signs of the moving horse. The present invention may also be used track and/or monitor other animals such as dogs and people.