self-positioning remote monitoring system
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Patents(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- CONVERSANT INTPROP MANAGEMENT INC
- Publication Date
- 2002-11-13
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
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[0001] The present invention relates to personal alarm systems, and in particular to such systems that transmit higher power level signals during emergency situations. Background technique
[0002] Some personal alarm systems are well known in the art (see, for example, U.S. Patents US 4,777,478; US 5,025,247; US 5,115,223; and US5,086,391). These systems are used to keep children under surveillance. Use them to monitor the safety of employees involved in hazardous work at remote locations. Even use them to find lost or stolen vehicles and stray pets.
[0003] These systems use radio technology to link a remote control transmitter unit with a base receiving and monitoring station. The remote control unit is usually equipped with one or more incident sensors and is worn or attached to the person or thing to be monitored. When an accident is detected, the remote unit transmits a signal to the receiving base station, and the operator at the base station can...