Patent ID: 7158028
Filing Date: 2007-01-02
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A multipurpose early warning system for a cargo transport container comprises a multipurpose early warning sensor module, at least one remote station, at least one satellite communications system, at least one data processing center and at least one end user communications system, said multipurpose early warning module carrying means for detection of environmental hazards, weapons and/or personnel, a means for communicating, a means for activating, a means for identification and a means for signaling wherein said means for detection comprises a plurality of sensors independently performing different functions, said means for communicating transmits data to at least one said remote station, said at least one remote station providing information gathered by said multipurpose early warning sensor module to said data processing center through said satellite communications system, said data processing center distributing said information to end users through said end user communications system.