AUTONOMOUS TRACKING DEVICE FOR VEHICLE
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1. An autonomous tracking device for a vehicle, comprising:
- a support member having a front face,a GPS antenna adapted to receive GPS signals,a transceiver adapted to wirelessly send data to a remote unit,a control unit adapted to compute a vehicle current location according to said GPS antenna signals and adapted to send tracking data comprising at least said current location of the vehicle to said remote unit via said transceiver,at least a rechargeable battery,at least a solar photocell-adapted to supply the rechargeable battery,characterized in that the device further comprises;
sticking means extending on at least a portion of the front face of the support member, whereby said tracking device can be fixed to a surface of a passenger compartment of a vehicle.
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Abstract
An autonomous tracking device (1) for a vehicle, comprising: a support member (10) having a front face (11), a GPS module (2) having a GPS antenna (20), a transceiver (3) adapted to wirelessly send tracking data (30) with vehicle locations data to a remote unit, a rechargeable battery (8), a solar photocell array (4) placed on the front face or on the back face of the device, and adapted to supply the rechargeable battery, sticking means (5) extending on a portion of the front face (11) of the support member, adapted to be fixed to a surface of the dashboard or to an inner surface (26) of a windshield (25) of a vehicle.
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1. An autonomous tracking device for a vehicle, comprising:
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a support member having a front face, a GPS antenna adapted to receive GPS signals, a transceiver adapted to wirelessly send data to a remote unit, a control unit adapted to compute a vehicle current location according to said GPS antenna signals and adapted to send tracking data comprising at least said current location of the vehicle to said remote unit via said transceiver, at least a rechargeable battery, at least a solar photocell-adapted to supply the rechargeable battery, characterized in that the device further comprises; sticking means extending on at least a portion of the front face of the support member, whereby said tracking device can be fixed to a surface of a passenger compartment of a vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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