发明名称 |
Personal digital assistant having satellite communications capacity |
摘要 |
Systems and methods are disclosed for utilizing personal digital assistants in a portable communications system. A personal digital assistant includes a global positioning system module, an L-band transceiver, and a processing system. The global positioning system module produces location information associated with the position of the personal digital assistant. The L-band transceiver broadcasts the location information to a network of at least one other personal digital assistant and receives location information from at least one other personal digital assistant within the network via a communications satellite. The processing system provides messages to the L-band transceiver and updates a display associated with the personal digital assistant according the received location information and the location information produced at the global positioning system module.
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申请公布号 |
US7805243(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2010.09.28 |
申请号 |
US20030634535 |
申请日期 |
2003.08.05 |
申请人 |
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION |
发明人 |
GASBARRO HENRY FRANK;CARPENTER JOSEPH EDWIN;BERRY ROBERT R. |
分类号 |
G06F1/16;G01C21/00;G01S19/34;G01S19/48;H04L29/00;H04W60/00 |
主分类号 |
G06F1/16 |
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