Animal Tracking System
First Claim
1. An animal location tracking system, comprising:
- an implant device, wherein said device is an implant grade biomedical device adapted for subcutaneous insertion in an animal;
a global positioning system comprising a plurality of satellites and base stations, wherein said global positioning system is in regular communication with said implant device;
a network;
one or more remote servers, wherein said servers host animal tracking databases and are in regular communication with said implant device;
one or more wireless computing devices enabled for communication via a short range wireless communications protocol.
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Abstract
An animal tracking system is provided for remotely monitoring animal positioning. The system includes an implant device, a global positioning system, a network, one or more remote servers, and at least one wireless computing device. The implant device acts as a GPS receiver, calculating the animal'"'"'s position and then transmitting the results to the remote server where they are stored in a database. Owners can remotely access the database via a software application installed on a wireless computing device. Users can select an acceptable roaming range for the animal, an acceptable range between the animal and other animals being tracked, a lack of movement, or substantial changes in body temperature. Additionally, the implant device can directly connect with the wireless computing device via a Bluetooth connection. In this way, the computing device can access or transfer data regarding owner contract info, and an animal'"'"'s medical history.
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11 Claims
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1. An animal location tracking system, comprising:
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an implant device, wherein said device is an implant grade biomedical device adapted for subcutaneous insertion in an animal; a global positioning system comprising a plurality of satellites and base stations, wherein said global positioning system is in regular communication with said implant device; a network; one or more remote servers, wherein said servers host animal tracking databases and are in regular communication with said implant device; one or more wireless computing devices enabled for communication via a short range wireless communications protocol. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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