Title:
LOCATION SIGNALING FOR TRANSPORT SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2006096283
Kind Code:
B1
Abstract:
A system and method to provide location signaling for service, such as a request for transport from a child to h or her parent(s) to be picked up from school, for example. A dedicated communication device (10) has location capabilities (24) and a control (20) to request service for the bearer. At least one monitoring communication device (12, 14), such as one for each parent, is operable to receive a location with a request for service and acknowledge same. A secure domain manager (16) can be used to; receive the location and request service instruction, deliver the location an request service instruction to the monitoring device(s), obtain an acknowledgment from one monitoring device, and sen the acknowledgment to the other monitoring devices and the bearer's communication device. Communication is only allowed between the bearer's device and monitoring devices. The location of the communication device can be tracked, and navigation can be provided thereto.
Inventors:
NOWLAN STEVEN J (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2006/004844
Publication Date:
November 08, 2007
Filing Date:
February 10, 2006
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MOTOROLA INC (US)
NOWLAN STEVEN J (US)
NOWLAN STEVEN J (US)
International Classes:
G01S19/02; G08B23/00; H04W12/02
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