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US 6,148,196 AGranted
Remote control and location system
AssigneeMotorola, Inc.
InventorWilliam John Baumann
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Abstract
A system for transmitting instructions from a master control facility (50) to a number of remotely located player units (11-14). The remotely located player units communicate through a mobile cell site (10). Cellular communication links (16) are provided to link the remote units (11-14) to cell site (10). Cell site (10) is linked to a satellite arrangement (20) via a communication link (21). The master control facility is linked to the satellite arrangement via communication link (23).
Claims15
A remote control and location system comprising:
- a remote unit;
- a mobile cell site for transmitting to and receiving data from said remote unit, said mobile cell site being cellularly coupled to said remote unit;
- a satellite for receiving and transmitting said data, said satellite coupled to said mobile cell site;
- a master control facility for transmitting instructions to the remote unit and for analyzing said data returned by said remote unit, said master control facility coupled to said satellite;
- an aircraft for coupling said master control facility to said mobile cell site;
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- said mobile cell site includes a cellular communication facility mounted in a vehicle.
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