Patent ID: 6459372
Filing Date: 2002-10-01
Classification: A01K,Y02A

Abstract:
A hand-held computer for identifying hunting and fishing areas and displaying controlling regulations pertaining thereto comprising:a) a housing; b) a display screen, installed in said housing; c) a plurality of operating keys; attached to said housing; d) a central processing unit, in operative connection with said display screen and said plurality of operating keys, installed within said housing; e) a memory unit, in operative communication with said central processing unit; f) a database, stored in said memory unit, whereby said database includes a set of regulations for hunting and fishing for a designated area; g) a global positioning satellite receiver, installed in said housing and in operative communication with said central processing unit, whereby said global positioning satellite receiver provides a geographic position to said central processing unit and further whereby said central processing unit uses the geographic position to extract a set of regulations for hunting and fishing for that geographic position and causes said set of regulations to be displayed on said display screen; and h) an alarm system, in operable communication with said central processing unit whereby when said central processing unit detects a change in a position of a user from a first regulated unit to a second regulated unit, said central processing unit causes said alarm system to alert said user to said change in position.