Vehicle locating and communicating method and apparatus using cellular telephone network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5299132
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07920644

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A method and apparatus for locating and communicating with vehicles is provided, including at least one mobile cellular unit connected to at least one microprocessor and installed within a vehicle. The microprocessor interrogates the mobile cellular unit to obtain location information from an overhead message stream transmitted from cellular telephone transmitter sites. The location is displayed on a display located in the vehicle or the microprocessor periodically instructs the mobile cellular unit to initiate a call to a host controller and, upon receipt of transmitting instructions from the host controller, transmits the location information for display on a screen connected to the host controller.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • IRON OAKS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Wortham, Larry C Garland, TX 20 3052

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