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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2011
Hans Gregory Schantz, Hampton Cove, AL (US);
Michael Jason Meares, Huntsville, AL (US);
Stephen A. Werner, Huntsville, AL (US);
Alfred Hans Unden, Owens Cross Roads, AL (US);
Clark David Della Silva, Huntsville, AL (US);
Jason Kai Siang Kang, Morganville, NJ (US);
Hans Gregory Schantz, Hampton Cove, AL (US);
Michael Jason Meares, Huntsville, AL (US);
Stephen A. Werner, Huntsville, AL (US);
Alfred Hans Unden, Owens Cross Roads, AL (US);
Clark David Della Silva, Huntsville, AL (US);
Jason Kai Siang Kang, Morganville, NJ (US);
Q-Track Corporation, Huntsville, AL (US);
Abstract
The present application describes firefighter location and rescue equipment (FLARE) comprising: a plurality of tag transmitters, a first tag transmitter of said plurality of tag transmitters emitting a first signal, a plurality of locator-receivers receiving said first signal, each of said plurality of locator receivers determining a first set of signal characteristic data for said first signal, a computer compiling said first set of signal characteristic data in a reference database along with an associated path variable, a second tag transmitter of said plurality of tag transmitters emitting a second signal, a plurality of locator-receivers receiving said second signal, each of said plurality of locator receivers determining a second set of signal characteristic data for said second signal, said computer comparing said second set of signal characteristic data to the reference database, said computer displaying said comparison for evaluating the location of said second tag transmitter relative to a path taken by said first tag transmitter.