Geographic marking device with RFID transponder
OwnerJeffery Hamiltoninventor
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention recite a geographic marking device and a data storage device coupled therewith for storing information associated with a geographic location at which the geographic marking device is located. In embodiments of the present invention, the information may comprise geographic position data of the geographic marking device as well as additional information about an object which is substantially fixed at the geographic location. In another embodiment of the present invention, a geographic data system is recited comprising the geographic marking device described above and a portable electronic device for accessing information stored thereon.
Claims21
A device for providing geographic information, said device comprising:
- a geographic marking device;
- and
- a data storage device coupled with said geographic marking device for storing information associated with a geographic location at which said geographic marking device is located.
A geographic data system comprising:
- a geographic marking device comprising a data storage device for storing information associated with a geographic location at which said geographic marking device is located;
- and
- an electronic device for accessing said information from said data storage device.
A method for accessing geographic information, said method comprising:
- generating geographic position data describing a determined location;
- and
- storing said geographic position data in a data storage device which is disposed at said determined location.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.