System and method for information assimilation and functionality control based on positioning information obtained by impulse radio means
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1. A system of correlating information related to an entrant within a predetermined area defined by a plurality of fixed ultra wideband impulse radios, comprising:
- an ultra wideband impulse radio device; and
an interface with a controller, said controller obtaining said information relating to the entrant within said predetermined area and correlating said information about the entrant to at least one position of the entrant determined using ultra wideband impulse radio position determination techniques.
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Abstract
A system and method for information assimilation and functionality control based on positioning information obtained by impulse radio techniques, which utilizes the position information and communication abilities inherent in impulse radio technology to correlate position information of an entrant into a predetermined area with information about the entrant to accomplish a multitude of functionalities and assimilate information.
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20 Claims
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1. A system of correlating information related to an entrant within a predetermined area defined by a plurality of fixed ultra wideband impulse radios, comprising:
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an ultra wideband impulse radio device; and an interface with a controller, said controller obtaining said information relating to the entrant within said predetermined area and correlating said information about the entrant to at least one position of the entrant determined using ultra wideband impulse radio position determination techniques. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method of controlling functions, comprising the steps of:
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determining position information using ultra wideband impulse radio position determination techniques; and controlling a function based upon said position information, a predetermined area defined by a plurality of fixed ultra wideband impulse radios, and at least one predetermined position parameter. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method of controlling a function, comprising:
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determining a position of an ultra wideband impulse radio using a plurality of fixed ultra wideband impulse radios corresponding to a predetermined area defined using said plurality of fixed ultra wideband impulse radios, said position being determined using ultra wideband impulse radio position determination techniques; and controlling said function based upon said determined position relative to said predetermined area.
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