Onboard communications

• US 20030088631A1
• Filed: 11/02/2001
• Published: 05/08/2003
• Est. Priority Date: 11/02/2001
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Navy The United Stated of America As Represented By The Secretary of The
• Original Assignee: Navy The United Stated of America As Represented By The Secretary of The
• Inventors: Hixson, Roy L., Burqess, Jack W., Wood, David B., Siders, Clementina M., Elliott, David S., Ashton, Frank A.
• Application Number:
  US10/011,231
• Publication Number:
  US 20030088631A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 709/206
• CPC Class Codes: G09B 11/00 Teaching hand-writing, shorthand, drawing, or painting
• CPC Class Codes: G09B 19/04 Speaking with audible presentation of the material to be studied G09B5/04
• CPC Class Codes: G09B 7/02 of the type wherein the student is expected to construct an answer to the question which is presented or wherein the machine gives an answer to the question presented by a student
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 67/12 specially adapted for proprietary or special-purpose networking environments, e.g. medical networks, sensor networks, networks in vehicles or remote metering networks
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 67/52 specially adapted for the location of the user terminal
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 69/329 in the application layer [OSI layer 7]

Abstract

Disclosed is an onboard, on-the-job, communication interface system that can dynamically provide information and personnel location on request, anywhere, anytime. The system can connect to an Intranet or Internet using a wireless LAN.

Claims

1. A method for communicating with at least one recipient within a preselected area of space by recipient'"'"'s location, comprising the steps of:

identifying the location of a said recipient within said space;

selecting the recipient to receive said communication by recipient'"'"'s location; and

communicating to said selected recipient.

2. The method of claim 1 wherein said communicating step is interactive.

3. The method of claim 1 wherein said communicating step to said recipient is instructive.