Abstract: A softball pitching machine in accordance with the present disclosure is configured to lob a softball along an arcuate path with forward spin to mimic the motion of an underhand, slow pitched softball from a human pitcher. The softball pitching machine includes a throwing arm having a curved hand configured to move along a predetermined arcuate path to a preset stopping point that imparts the arcing path and the forward spin on the softball.

Abstract: A method to determine the driver of a vehicle having a left hand steering wheel, the method includes providing a first cell phone with a first transceiver to a first user; providing a second cell phone with a second transceiver to a second user; emitting a first multidirectional signal having four defined quadrants within a predetermined distance with the first cell phone via the first transceiver; emitting a second multidirectional signal having four defined quadrants within a predetermined distance with the second cell phone via the second transceiver; determining which quadrant overlaps from the first multidirectional signal and the second multidirectional signal; and determining a driver based upon which quadrant overlaps.