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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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2009

Filed:

Sep. 19, 2003
Applicant:

Brent O'meagher, Auckland, NZ;

Inventor:

Brent O'Meagher, Auckland, NZ;

Assignee:

Trimble Navigation Limited, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention is a method and system for determining a geographic position. In one embodiment, a data message comprising pseudorange data for a designated location and pseudorange corrections for a designated region surrounding the designated location is created. The data message is sent via a cellular telephone connection to a base station located in the designated region. The data message is then transmitted from the base station to a mobile position determination unit using a radio transmitter.


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