B63C 2009/0017
Life-saving in water: characterised by making use of satellite radio beacon positioning
Official title: {characterised by making use of satellite radio beacon positioning systems, e.g. the Global Positioning System [GPS]}
B63C2009/0017 (Life-saving in water: characterised by making use of satellite radio beacon positioning) appears on 48 US grants and 76 published applications in this corpus.
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