Patent ID: 6131067
Filing Date: 2000-10-10
Classification: G01S,G06F,H01Q,H03D,H03J,H04B

Abstract:
A computer implemented method of determining the location of a mobile remote sensor, the method comprising the steps of:accessing a server using a client, said client being remote from said server;providing an identification code from said client to said server, said identification code uniquely associated with said remote sensor;interrogating said remote sensor from said server based on said identification code;transmitting positioning data from said remote sensor to said server in response to said step of interrogating;analyzing said positioning data at said server to produce processed positioning information, said processed positioning information representing the location of said remote sensor;transmitting said processed positioning information from said server to said client; anddisplaying said processed positioning information at said client so that a user can identify the location of said remote sensor.