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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2012
Joseph F. Scalisi, Yorba Linda, CA (US);
David Butler, Staffordshire, GB;
Roger B. Anderson, Arcadia, CA (US);
Desiree Mejia, Redondo Beach, CA (US);
Michael L. Beydler, Irvine, CA (US);
Joseph F. Scalisi, Yorba Linda, CA (US);
David Butler, Staffordshire, GB;
Roger B. Anderson, Arcadia, CA (US);
Desiree Mejia, Redondo Beach, CA (US);
Michael L. Beydler, Irvine, CA (US);
Location Based Technologies Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A device and method to monitor location coordinates of an electronic tracking device are disclosed here. The device includes circuitry to receive at least one portion of a receive communication signal comprising location coordinates information; accelerometer circuitry to measure differential positioning of the portable electronic tracking device; and a battery power monitor configured to selectively activate and deactivate at least one portion of the transceiver circuitry and location tracking circuitry. The method includes receiving at a portable electronic tracking device at least one portion of a receive communication signal comprising location coordinates information; measuring differential positioning of the portable electronic tracking device; and activating and deactivating at least one portion of the transceiver circuitry and location tracking circuitry.