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US 2016/0366537 A1Published application
Extended distance bluetooth (r) location device
AssigneeLe Vise Products, LLC
InventorWILLIE TSAI WU
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Abstract
The invention relating to an extended distance Bluetooth® location device designed for children, pets, or persons with mental incapacity is provided herein. More particularly, a location device is disclosed that utilizes amplified Bluetooth® signals and GPS technology to communicate an exact location the location device to a handheld receiver, all while extending the range of standard Bluetooth® radio signal transmissions, optimizing energy usage, and enabling both indoor and outdoor use of the device.
Claims6
An extended distance Bluetooth® location device, comprising:
- a global positioning system receiver;
- a low energy Bluetooth® receiver;
- an antenna for sending and receiving Bluetooth® signals;
- a power amplifier;
- a micro controller adapted to receive signals from said global positioning system receiver and said low energy Bluetooth® receiver, transmit signals through said low energy Bluetooth® receiver, and automatically engage said power amplifier and said global position system receiver when expected signals are not received from said low energy Bluetooth receiver;
- a power source;
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- an outer casing to hold said global positioning system receiver, said low energy Bluetooth® receiver, said antenna, said power amplifier, said micro controller, and said power source.
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