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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2017
Applicant:
Metrotech Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mark Drew, Naples, FL (US);
Razvan Gabriel Stefanoiu, Campina, RO;
George Mainescu, Hillsdale, NJ (US);
Assignee:
METROTECH CORPORATION, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); G01S 5/02 (2010.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04B 3/04 (2006.01); G01S 19/13 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/02 (2013.01); G01S 5/0226 (2013.01); H04B 3/04 (2013.01); H04L 67/18 (2013.01); H04W 4/023 (2013.01); G01S 19/13 (2013.01);
Abstract
In accordance with some embodiments, a system includes a line locator and a device configured to communicate through an internet with a server also coupled to the internet. Furthermore, a plurality of line locate transmitters are distributed geographically and configured to communicate through the internet with the server. The server operates to activate one of the plurality of line locate transmitters based on a geographic location of the device.