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Method and apparatus for position identification

  • US 6,052,083 A
  • Filed: 03/12/1998
  • Issued: 04/18/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/12/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A position identification system comprising:

  • an antenna/receiver receiving position signals from a positioning system;

    an orientation device configured to rotate about a first axis and a second axis;

    a pointing element operating in conjunction with the orientation device to identify a desired, known position; and

    a processor coupled to the antenna/receiver to receive the position signals, the processor computing a current position of the position identification system based upon the position signals, and directing the orientation device based upon the current position and the desired, known position.

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