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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Charles B. Swope, Coral Springs, FL (US);
Chet A. Lampert, Plantation, FL (US);
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 5/02 ; H04B 7/185 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 5/02 ; H04B 7/185 ;
Abstract
A perimeter threshold of an area is defined. The location of a device ( ) is tracked using a first location technology ( ) when the device ( ) precedes the perimeter threshold. The location of the device ( ) is tracked using a second location technology ( ) when the device ( ) exceeds the perimeter threshold.