Patents by Inventor Susan L. Wheatland

Susan L. Wheatland has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6122521
    Abstract: A telecommunications system for locating persons and things which includes a remote unit and a base unit wherein the remote unit includes a receiver for receiving navigational signals and a video means for generating signals representing a visual image of the area in the vicinity of the remote unit. The remote unit then transmits to a base station signals representing the position of the remote unit and a visual image of the area in the vicinity of the remote unit for display at a base station at an external location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2000
    Inventors: Dian Wilkinson, Susan L. Wheatland, George W. Boehne