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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2011
Jimmy Jameson, Seymour, TN (US);
Chris Morgan, Knoxville, TN (US);
Jason Edwards, Knoxville, TN (US);
Aaron Russell, Knoxville, TN (US);
Brent Goetzl, Orinda, CA (US);
Jimmy Jameson, Seymour, TN (US);
Chris Morgan, Knoxville, TN (US);
Jason Edwards, Knoxville, TN (US);
Aaron Russell, Knoxville, TN (US);
Brent Goetzl, Orinda, CA (US);
Radio Systems Corporation, Knoxville, TN (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods of tracking an animal including a first device worn by an animal to acquire global positioning system (GPS) data corresponding to a location of the animal, and a second device carried by a user to receive the GPS data from the first device and to acquire GPS data corresponding to a location of the second device. The second device can include a compass element to provide a compass reading corresponding to an orientation of the second device, and a controller to calculate location and direction information of the first device relative to the second device, and a display unit to display a graphical representation indicating the location and direction of the first device relative to the second device.