Intelligent weapon
First Claim
1. A system for monitoring use of a weapon, comprising:
- a monitoring station; and
at least one weapon, wherein said weapon fires a projectile;
said weapon including a tracking device, wherein said tracking device receives navigational data and a transceiver, wherein said transceiver transmits at least said navigational data to said monitoring station.
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Abstract
A system for monitoring use of a weapon. The system includes a monitoring station and at least one weapon in which the weapon fires a projectile. The weapon includes a tracking device, in which the tracking device receives navigational data, and a transceiver. The transceiver transmits at least the navigational data to the monitoring station. The weapon can further include a biometric identifier for identifying a user and a trigger mechanism in which the biometric identifier can enable the trigger mechanism only when the biometric identifier identifies an authorized user. In one arrangement, the tracking device can be a global positioning system receiver that can receive navigational data from a plurality of global positioning system satellites.
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34 Claims
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1. A system for monitoring use of a weapon, comprising:
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a monitoring station; and
at least one weapon, wherein said weapon fires a projectile;
said weapon including a tracking device, wherein said tracking device receives navigational data and a transceiver, wherein said transceiver transmits at least said navigational data to said monitoring station. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An intelligent weapon for firing a projectile, comprising:
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a tracking device, wherein said tracking device receives navigational data; and
a transceiver, wherein said transceiver transmits at least the navigational data to a monitoring station. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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