Time and location based computing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5642303
SERIAL NO

08436050

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Utilizing a simple, low-cost beacon and receiver technology to allow users to build their own infrastructure by placing beacons in key locations provides intelligent location awareness. This location awareness can be leveraged by the computer electronic equipment that the user is carrying, needs no networking or server infrastructure, works indoors, has no line-of-sight restrictions, is compact and inexpensive.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • APPLE COMPUTER, INC.

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chen, Michael Palo Alto, CA 412 7755
Small, Ian S Cupertino, CA 8 1502

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