Method to track using a locator device

• US 6,990,047 B1
• Filed: 05/26/2005
• Issued: 01/24/2006
• Est. Priority Date: 05/26/2005
• Status: Expired due to Fees

• Current Assignee: Carmela Barbagiovanni, Joseph Barbagiovanni
• Original Assignee: Carmela Barbagiovanni, Joseph Barbagiovanni
• Inventors: Barbagiovanni, Joseph, Barbagiovanni, Carmela
• Primary Examiner(s): Miska, Vit W.
• Application Number:
  US11/138,126
• Time in Patent Office: 243 Days
• Field of Search: 368/10, 368/11, 368/12, 368/47, 368/223, 368/281, 368/282, 222/3, 222/80, 222/175, 340/573.1
• US Class Current: 368/10
• CPC Class Codes: A44C 5/0015 providing information, e.g. bracelets with calendars identification bracelets G09F3/005
• CPC Class Codes: G04G 21/04 using radio waves radio-controlled time-pieces G04R
• CPC Class Codes: G04R 20/02 the radio signal being sent by a satellite, e.g. GPS
• CPC Class Codes: G04R 20/14 the radio signal being a telecommunication standard signal, e.g. GSM
• CPC Class Codes: G04R 60/04 Antennas attached to or integrated in watch bracelets
• CPC Class Codes: G08B 21/0269 System arrangements wherein the object is to detect the exact location of child or item using a navigation satellite system, e.g. GPS
• CPC Class Codes: G08B 21/0288 Attachment of child unit to child/article
• CPC Class Codes: G08B 25/016 Personal emergency signalling and security systems emergency non-personal manually actuated alarm activators G08B25/12

Abstract

This is a watch which allows a person to be tracked by the global positioning system and also incorporates safety features to protect an individual in the event of danger.

Claims

1. A watch with additional features, which is comprised of:

a. watch;

wherein the watch has a face with numbers and hands to indicate time;

b. band;

wherein the band secures the watch to the user;

c. a notice strip;

wherein the notice strip is placed on the outside of the band;

wherein the notice strip directs the person to a medical strip on the back of the band;

d. a medical strip;

wherein a medical strip is positioned on the back surface of the band;

wherein the medical strip contains encoded medical information for the individual;

e. presets;

wherein certain reminders may be preset by the user;

f. canister;

wherein a canister is embedded in a cavity which is placed on the watchband;

wherein a means to puncture the canister is provided;

wherein a tube provides an outlet for the contents of the canister;

wherein an opening for the canister to the outside is provided;

wherein a locking means for the canister is provided;

g. antenna;

wherein an antenna is embedded in the band of the watch;

wherein the antenna provides a means to locate the person;

h. a speaker;

i. a microphone;

j. voice chip button;

k. steps taken indicator;

wherein the steps taken indicator allows tracking to specific locations for the individual;

l. locator button;

m. a means to access the canister.

2. The watch in claim 1, wherein said canister.

3. The watch in claim 1, wherein said canister spray.

4. The watch in claim 1, wherein said means to access the canister is a screw.

5. The watch in claim 1, wherein said means to access the canister is a plug.

6. The watch in claim 1, wherein said means to locate the person employs the Global Positioning System.

7. The watch in claim 1, wherein said means to locate the person employs a cellular network.