GB2271692B - Vehicle location system - Google Patents

Vehicle location system

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Publication number
GB2271692B
GB2271692B GB9221440A GB9221440A GB2271692B GB 2271692 B GB2271692 B GB 2271692B GB 9221440 A GB9221440 A GB 9221440A GB 9221440 A GB9221440 A GB 9221440A GB 2271692 B GB2271692 B GB 2271692B
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Prior art keywords
location system
vehicle location
vehicle
location
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GB9221440A
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GB2271692A (en
GB9221440D0 (en
Inventor
Philip Henry Wisbey
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BAE Systems Electronics Ltd
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GEC Marconi Ltd
Marconi Co Ltd
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Publication of GB2271692A publication Critical patent/GB2271692A/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B5/00Near-field transmission systems, e.g. inductive or capacitive transmission systems
    • H04B5/40Near-field transmission systems, e.g. inductive or capacitive transmission systems characterised by components specially adapted for near-field transmission
    • H04B5/48Transceivers
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S13/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of radio waves, e.g. radar systems; Analogous systems using reflection or reradiation of waves whose nature or wavelength is irrelevant or unspecified
    • G01S13/74Systems using reradiation of radio waves, e.g. secondary radar systems; Analogous systems
    • G01S13/82Systems using reradiation of radio waves, e.g. secondary radar systems; Analogous systems wherein continuous-type signals are transmitted
    • G01S13/825Systems using reradiation of radio waves, e.g. secondary radar systems; Analogous systems wherein continuous-type signals are transmitted with exchange of information between interrogator and responder
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S13/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of radio waves, e.g. radar systems; Analogous systems using reflection or reradiation of waves whose nature or wavelength is irrelevant or unspecified
    • G01S13/87Combinations of radar systems, e.g. primary radar and secondary radar
    • G01S13/876Combination of several spaced transponders or reflectors of known location for determining the position of a receiver
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S13/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of radio waves, e.g. radar systems; Analogous systems using reflection or reradiation of waves whose nature or wavelength is irrelevant or unspecified
    • G01S13/88Radar or analogous systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G01S13/91Radar or analogous systems specially adapted for specific applications for traffic control
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S17/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of electromagnetic waves other than radio waves, e.g. lidar systems
    • G01S17/87Combinations of systems using electromagnetic waves other than radio waves
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S5/00Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations
    • G01S5/02Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations using radio waves
    • G01S5/0269Inferred or constrained positioning, e.g. employing knowledge of the physical or electromagnetic environment, state of motion or other contextual information to infer or constrain a position
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S7/00Details of systems according to groups G01S13/00, G01S15/00, G01S17/00
    • G01S7/003Transmission of data between radar, sonar or lidar systems and remote stations
    • GPHYSICS
    • G08SIGNALLING
    • G08GTRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS
    • G08G1/00Traffic control systems for road vehicles
    • G08G1/20Monitoring the location of vehicles belonging to a group, e.g. fleet of vehicles, countable or determined number of vehicles
    • G08G1/207Monitoring the location of vehicles belonging to a group, e.g. fleet of vehicles, countable or determined number of vehicles with respect to certain areas, e.g. forbidden or allowed areas with possible alerting when inside or outside boundaries
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B5/00Near-field transmission systems, e.g. inductive or capacitive transmission systems
    • H04B5/20Near-field transmission systems, e.g. inductive or capacitive transmission systems characterised by the transmission technique; characterised by the transmission medium
    • H04B5/28Near-field transmission systems, e.g. inductive or capacitive transmission systems characterised by the transmission technique; characterised by the transmission medium using the near field of leaky cables, e.g. of leaky coaxial cables
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B5/00Near-field transmission systems, e.g. inductive or capacitive transmission systems
    • H04B5/70Near-field transmission systems, e.g. inductive or capacitive transmission systems specially adapted for specific purposes
    • H04B5/77Near-field transmission systems, e.g. inductive or capacitive transmission systems specially adapted for specific purposes for interrogation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S13/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of radio waves, e.g. radar systems; Analogous systems using reflection or reradiation of waves whose nature or wavelength is irrelevant or unspecified
    • G01S13/88Radar or analogous systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G01S13/93Radar or analogous systems specially adapted for specific applications for anti-collision purposes
    • G01S13/933Radar or analogous systems specially adapted for specific applications for anti-collision purposes of aircraft or spacecraft
    • G01S13/934Radar or analogous systems specially adapted for specific applications for anti-collision purposes of aircraft or spacecraft on airport surfaces, e.g. while taxiing

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Traffic Control Systems (AREA)
GB9221440A 1992-10-13 1992-10-13 Vehicle location system Expired - Fee Related GB2271692B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9221440A GB2271692B (en) 1992-10-13 1992-10-13 Vehicle location system

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GB9221440D0 GB9221440D0 (en) 1992-11-25
GB2271692A GB2271692A (en) 1994-04-20
GB2271692B true GB2271692B (en) 1997-04-09

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GB1277604A (en) * 1969-11-11 1972-06-14 Ferranti Ltd Improvements relating to position-locating means
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US3940630A (en) * 1974-10-21 1976-02-24 Mcdonnell Douglas Corporation Vehicle locator
US4083003A (en) * 1973-11-05 1978-04-04 Products Of Information Technology, Inc. Vehicle location system
US4099591A (en) * 1976-09-02 1978-07-11 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Vehicle control scanning system
US4107689A (en) * 1976-06-07 1978-08-15 Rca Corporation System for automatic vehicle location
GB1543910A (en) * 1976-04-20 1979-04-11 Plessey Co Ltd Vehicle communication systems
EP0199266A1 (en) * 1985-04-17 1986-10-29 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Mobile radio system
GB2223380A (en) * 1988-07-27 1990-04-04 Shorrock Ltd Personnel location system
GB2239758A (en) * 1990-01-04 1991-07-10 Stc Plc Navigation facility for cellular telephones
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GB1257692A (en) * 1969-07-28 1971-12-22
GB1277604A (en) * 1969-11-11 1972-06-14 Ferranti Ltd Improvements relating to position-locating means
US3757290A (en) * 1971-03-12 1973-09-04 Sperry Rand Corp Automatic vehicle monitoring system
US4083003A (en) * 1973-11-05 1978-04-04 Products Of Information Technology, Inc. Vehicle location system
US3940630A (en) * 1974-10-21 1976-02-24 Mcdonnell Douglas Corporation Vehicle locator
GB1543910A (en) * 1976-04-20 1979-04-11 Plessey Co Ltd Vehicle communication systems
US4107689A (en) * 1976-06-07 1978-08-15 Rca Corporation System for automatic vehicle location
US4099591A (en) * 1976-09-02 1978-07-11 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Vehicle control scanning system
EP0199266A1 (en) * 1985-04-17 1986-10-29 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Mobile radio system
GB2223380A (en) * 1988-07-27 1990-04-04 Shorrock Ltd Personnel location system
GB2239758A (en) * 1990-01-04 1991-07-10 Stc Plc Navigation facility for cellular telephones
GB2254756A (en) * 1991-04-11 1992-10-14 Q M Systems Limited Personnel location monitoring system

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JP2003536296A (en) * 2000-06-07 2003-12-02 シンボル テクノロジーズ インコーポレイテッド Wireless detection and tracking system

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