CA2184497A1 - Method and apparatus for message display on a golf course - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for message display on a golf course

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CA2184497A1
CA2184497A1 CA002184497A CA2184497A CA2184497A1 CA 2184497 A1 CA2184497 A1 CA 2184497A1 CA 002184497 A CA002184497 A CA 002184497A CA 2184497 A CA2184497 A CA 2184497A CA 2184497 A1 CA2184497 A1 CA 2184497A1
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golf
receiver
displaying
display
message
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French (fr)
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Charles D. Huston
Darryl J. Cornish
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    • A63B71/06—Indicating or scoring devices for games or players, or for other sports activities
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    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO 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
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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Position Fixing By Use Of Radio Waves (AREA)
CA002184497A 1994-12-30 1994-12-30 Method and apparatus for message display on a golf course Abandoned CA2184497A1 (en)

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PCT/US1994/014439 WO1996021161A1 (en) 1994-12-30 1994-12-30 Method and apparatus for message display on a golf course

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EP (1) EP0748453A4 (de)
JP (1) JPH10500883A (de)
AU (1) AU1595795A (de)
CA (1) CA2184497A1 (de)
WO (1) WO1996021161A1 (de)

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JPH10500883A (ja) 1998-01-27

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