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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2005
Sa'ed A'rafat, Winter Springs, FL (US);
John M. Belcea, West Melbourne, FL (US);
James Green, Winter Springs, FL (US);
Philip J. Hill, Oviedo, FL (US);
Allen M. Roberson, Altamonte Springs, FL (US);
Jeffrey C. Schmidt, Orlando, FL (US);
Sa'Ed A'Rafat, Winter Springs, FL (US);
John M. Belcea, West Melbourne, FL (US);
James Green, Winter Springs, FL (US);
Philip J. Hill, Oviedo, FL (US);
Allen M. Roberson, Altamonte Springs, FL (US);
Jeffrey C. Schmidt, Orlando, FL (US);
MeshNetworks, Inc., Maitland, FL (US);
Abstract
A system and method for providing geographic location information to of at least one fixed reference device in a wireless network, the method comprising: determining a geographic location of the at least one fixed reference device within an image, such as a Geographic Information System (GIS) image, where the GIS image comprises a plurality of pixels each having an absolute geographic location value associated with it, and where the geographic location of the at least one fixed reference device is defined with respect to the absolute position values associated with at least one pixel that is proximal to an image of the at least one fixed reference device within the GIS image; and providing the determined geographic location information to the at least one fixed reference device.