Smart baseball first base or home plate

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10188931
APP PUB NO 20180001179A1
SERIAL NO

15201358

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Briefly, in accordance with one or more embodiments, a smart base for a baseball system or a softball system comprises a sensor to detect a first time at which a runner has touched the smart base, a radio-frequency (RF) receiver to receive a signal from a smart baseball that indicates a second time at which the smart baseball was caught, timing circuitry to detect if the second time occurs before or after the first time; and indicator circuitry to indicate a force out if the second time occurs before the first time.

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  • INTEL CORP.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Larson, Andrew Hillsboro, US 26 144
MacDonald, Mark Beaverton, US 97 708
McAfee, Eric D Portland, US 14 97
Miele, Ralph V Hillsboro, US 38 189
Sprenger, Mark E Tigard, US 45 566

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