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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20100148924 | Wireless Communication Devices A method of controlling access to a movable container, the method comprising controllably locking the container using an electronically actuated locking mechanism; storing in a memory a desired geographical location; determining the geographical location of the containe... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20090237209 | Communicating keychain One embodiment of communication between a device that holds one or more keys and a cellular device like but not limited to a cellphone or personal digital assistant. The communication can include a method of locating one device with the other, controlling one device wit... | 09/24/2009 |
| 20090091425 | Pager Solutions For Wireless Device System And Associated Methods 2-way pagers, methods and software products implement two-way paging between a first wireless device and a second wireless device. A key sequence is accepted at the first wireless device to compose information of a page. The page is sent from the first wireless device t... | 04/09/2009 |
| 20080014953 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM WITH A REQUEST BY A SINGLE NODE MADE OVER ONE OF TWO SEPARATE SLOTS IN A FRAME A communication system is provided that includes a controller providing a map of information to enable communication with a plurality of nodes. The information includes identification of two separate time slots, one for random access requests when a node initially conta... | 01/17/2008 |
| 20070290801 | Coach and player sports communication system A portable, wireless, bi-directional communication system for transmitting visual information about plays and instant messaging between a coach and players during a game comprises a notebook or palm sized computer device with transmitter and receiver, and a wrist sweat ... | 12/20/2007 |
| 20070229223 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM WITH A REQUEST BY A NODE MADE IN AN ASSIGNED TIMESLOT IN A SERIES OF REPEATING TIMESLOTS OCCURRING WITHOUT BEING DISABLED A communication system is provided for communication between network nodes and a communication controller. In the network, a reservation request is transmitted from a node to the communication controller in an assigned timeslot. In response the controller provides a gra... | 10/04/2007 |
| 20070210897 | NETWORK COMMUNICATION SYSTEM WITH CONNECTION PROCEDURE TO ALLOW A CONTROLLER TO PROVIDE MESSAGES TO NODES AND TO IDENTIFY TERMINATION OF RECEIPT OF THE MESSAGES A communication system with at least one controller and a plurality of nodes provides a procedure to enable the controller to connect and send messages to individual nodes to establish and maintain a communication link. The controller further receives an indication from... | 09/13/2007 |
| 20070080781 | Device, system and method of coordination among wireless transceivers Some embodiments of the invention provide devices, systems and methods of coordination among wireless transceivers. For example, an apparatus in accordance with an embodiment of the invention includes first and second wireless transceivers, wherein the first wireless tr... | 04/12/2007 |
| 20070011040 | Portable multi-purpose audience measurement system As disclosed herein, media metering functionality may be imparted to a panelists device that was not previously capable of media metering. According to one example, a method of providing a communication device with media metering functionality includes asking a potentia... | 01/11/2007 |
| 20060220837 | Identification badge with wireless audio alert capabilities An identification badge apparatus, method, and system are disclosed. The apparatus has radio reception capabilities for receiving audio alerts from alert origination facilities, e.g., local and/or central badge monitoring console(s). One optional version of the apparatu... | 10/05/2006 |
| 20060211405 | Call receiving system apparatus and method having a dedicated switch A system and method for a call receiving pager apparatus, system and method utilizing a dedicated switch for providing proprietary access, billing functions and other enhanced features is described. The system utilizes a subscriber apparatus having pager or radiotelepho... | 09/21/2006 |
| 20060193276 | Radio communication system, base station control equipment, radio terminal, and radio communication method A radio communication system which automatically selects a communication path having a higher speed is provided when a plurality of communication paths having a different speed from each other are available for data transmission between the radio terminal and the base s... | 08/31/2006 |
| 20060012463 | Local 2-way paging systems and associated methods Systems and methods for 2-way paging are disclosed. A 2-way pager ceiver for transmitting a sent page and for receiving a received page, and a or displaying information of the received page and for inputting information of The pager also includes memory configured to st... | 01/19/2006 |
| 20050215272 | Systems and methods for delivering information to a communication device A paging transceiver and method for selectively paging provides a page to a paging transceiver but does not automatically provide an associated message. The paging transceiver receives the page and alerts the user that a message is waiting and preferably provides a shor... | 09/29/2005 |
| 20050212659 | System and method for broadcasting a message from a wireless communications device A message is automatically broadcast to a plurality of recipients from a mobile wireless communications device. A recipient list of recipient names and addresses is preprogrammed and stored in the wireless communications device. Recorded voice and text messages are sent... | 09/29/2005 |
| 20050170792 | Paging transceivers and methods for selectively retrieving messages A paging trasceiver and method for selectively paging provides a page to a paging transceiver but does not automatically provide an associated message. The paging transceiver receives the page and alerts the user that a message is waiting and preferably provides a short... | 08/04/2005 |
| 20050164652 | Paging transceivers and methods for selectively retrieving messages A paging transceiver and method for selectively paging provides a page to a paging transceiver but does not automatically provide an associated message. The paging transceiver receives the page and alerts the user that a message is waiting and preferably provides a shor... | 07/28/2005 |
| 20050164654 | Paging transceivers and methods for selectively retrieving messages A paging transceiver and method for selectively paging provides a page to a paging transceiver but does not automatically provide an associated message. The paging transceiver receives the page and alerts the user that a message is waiting and preferably provides a shor... | 07/28/2005 |
| 20050164653 | Paging transceivers and methods for selectively retrieving messages A paging transceiver and method for selectively paging provides a page to a paging transceiver but does not automatically provide an associated message. The paging transceiver receives the page and alerts the user that a message is waiting and preferably provides a shor... | 07/28/2005 |
| 20050156708 | Method and system for secured wireless data transmission to and from a remote device The device tracking location adherence and route adherence technology, according to an exemplary embodiment of this invention, at least provides for secure message reception from a remote device. The present invention allows for secure data transmission between a remote... | 07/21/2005 |
| 20050134432 | Systems and methods for enabling a user of a communication device to manage remote information A paging transceiver and method for selectively paging provides a page to a paging transceiver but does not automatically provide an associated message. The paging transceiver receives the page and alerts the user that a message is waiting and preferably provides a shor... | 06/23/2005 |
| 20050121506 | Compact protocol and solution for substantially offline messaging between portable consumer device and base device A method for providing messaging between a portable device and base device is provided. The method includes communicating one or more message codes maintained in the portable device to the base device. The base device then composes a message for a user of the portable d... | 06/09/2005 |
| 20050012640 | Wireless security, telemetry and control system The present invention relates to a security, telemetry and control system which utilizes wireless communication between a control unit and smart relay(s) within the vehicle and also utilizes wireless communication between the vehicle and a remote base station to monitor... | 01/20/2005 |