Methods and systems for performing search-and-rescue using a GPS transceiver
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1. A method for performing a search operation, comprising:
- establishing a wireless connection between at least one of a plurality of search-and-rescue devices and a server;
transmitting data from a first search-and-rescue device to the server;
processing the data at the server; and
transmitting a request to the first search-and-rescue device to alter a direction of travel, in response to the data received.
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Abstract
A system, method and computer-readable medium for performing a search operation are disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes the step of establishing a wireless connection between at least one of a plurality of search-and-rescue devices and a server. Next, the method transmits data from a first search-and-rescue device to the server. Once the server receives the data, it processes the data, and then transmits a request to the first search-and-rescue device to alter a direction of travel, in response to the data received.
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1. A method for performing a search operation, comprising:
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establishing a wireless connection between at least one of a plurality of search-and-rescue devices and a server;
transmitting data from a first search-and-rescue device to the server;
processing the data at the server; and
transmitting a request to the first search-and-rescue device to alter a direction of travel, in response to the data received. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An apparatus for performing a search operation, comprising:
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means for establishing a wireless connection between at least one of a plurality of search-and-rescue devices and a server;
means for transmitting data from a first search-and-rescue device to the server;
means for processing the data at the server; and
means for transmitting a request to the first search-and-rescue device to alter a direction of travel, in response to the data received. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A computer-readable medium containing instructions executable by a computer for performing a search operation, the method comprising:
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establishing a wireless connection between at least one of a plurality of search-and-rescue devices and a server;
transmitting data from a first search-and-rescue device to the server;
processing the data at the server; and
transmitting a request to the first search-and-rescue device to alter a direction of travel, in response to the data received. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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