InventorsAssigneeUS Classes342/357.07, Tracking or monitoring (i.e., lost or stolen vehicles)342/357.09, With transmission of location-indicative information to or from a remote station342/457Land vehicle location (e.g., bus, police carAttorney, Agent or FirmInternational Class 07 G01S005/14 G01S003/02 Issued Patent Number:7358894
Abstract textA vehicle comprises a base station for wireless transmission of locating support information to support locating, supported on a locating satellite, as well as a key for the vehicle, in which the key includes a locating module to determine the position of the key as a function of a signal of at least one locating satellite and locating support information sent from the vehicle. A locating system and a method for determination of the position of a mobile device separable from the vehicle, comprise that the locating system includes a base station arranged in the vehicle for wireless transmission of locating support information and a locating module arranged in the mobile device to determine the position of the mobile device as a function of a signal of at least one locating satellite and the locating support information. The mobile device, for example, can be a key for a vehicle. |