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METHOD FOR LOCATING AN ASSET

  • US 20050024201A1
  • Filed: 07/14/2004
  • Published: 02/03/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/01/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of asset location, comprising the steps of:

  • linking at least one portable transmitter system with a selected asset;

    initiating a cellular communication from the at least one portable transmission system to an associated device controller;

    communicating to the device controller primary location information representative of a cellular area from which the cellular communication is made;

    initiating a secondary location system in accordance with the location information;

    broadcasting secondary location information from the at least one portable transmission system; and

    receiving secondary location information into a tracking system.

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