US 2,008,036,610 · Filed 2006-08-08
Animal tracking apparatus and method
Embodiments of the present invention provide a tracking apparatus ( 100 ) and method that are operable to efficiently track an animal. The tracking apparatus ( 100 ) is operable to be worn by an animal, determine its current geographic location, and transmit information relating to its current geographic location to an external device such as a portable navigation unit ( 200 ). The navigation unit ( 200 ) is operable to display a representation of the geographic location of the tracking apparatus ( 100 ) for consideration by a user.
Patent details
- Publication number
- US 2,008,036,610
- Filing date
- 2006-08-08
- Grant date
- Application — not yet granted
- Assignee
- Garmin Ltd.
- Inventor(s)
- HOKUF BRONSON D., STRAUB HENRY J., KUMMER JAMES R.
- CPC class
- G08B21/023
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