Location system
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1. A portable location device for use in a location system, the device comprising:
- a transmitter for transmitting ultra-wideband signals;
a receiver for receiving non-ultra-wideband signals; and
a control unit coupled to the receiver for controlling the operation of the device in dependence on the received non-ultra-wideband signals.
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Abstract
A portable location device for use in a location system, the device comprising a transmitter for transmitting ultra-wideband signals, a receiver for receiving non-ultra-wideband signals and a control unit coupled to the receiver for controlling the operation of the device in dependence on the received non-ultra-wideband signals.
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24 Claims
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1. A portable location device for use in a location system, the device comprising:
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a transmitter for transmitting ultra-wideband signals;
a receiver for receiving non-ultra-wideband signals; and
a control unit coupled to the receiver for controlling the operation of the device in dependence on the received non-ultra-wideband signals. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A location system comprising:
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a plurality of receivers for receiving ultra-wideband signals from a portable device;
a location unit for determining the location of the portable device in dependence on the ultra-wideband signals received by the receiver; and
a transmitter for transmitting control signals to the portable device in the form of non-ultra-wideband signals. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A location system and a portable location device, the location system comprising:
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a plurality of receivers for receiving ultra-wideband signals; and
a transmitter for transmitting non-ultra-wideband signals;
and the portable location device comprising;
a transmitter for transmitting ultra-wideband signals;
a receiver for receiving non-ultra-wideband signals; and
a control unit coupled to the receiver for controlling the operation of the device in dependence on the received non-ultra-wideband signals. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24)
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