Patents by Inventor Robert W. Baggerman

Robert W. Baggerman 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).

  • Monitoring and tracking of assets by utilizing wireless communications
    Patent number: 6972682
    Abstract: Systems, devices, methods, and programs disclosed herein provide a solution for monitoring and tracking assets by utilizing wireless communications. A representative system for monitoring assets includes a remote monitoring station (RMS) and a network of identification (ID) tags. Each ID tag is coupled to an asset and is configured to wirelessly communicate with other ID tags in the network within a predetermined proximity. Each tag is also configured to relay communications from other ID tags so that a communication path is established between the RMS and any ID tag in the network, either directly or via other ID tags.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2005
    Assignee: Georgia Tech Research Corporation
    Inventors: Neil William Lareau, Ronald Earl Wagner, Robert W. Baggerman, Gisele Welch
  • Monitoring and tracking of assets by utilizing wireless communications
    Publication number: 20030137968
    Abstract: Systems, devices, methods, and programs disclosed herein provide a solution for monitoring and tracking assets by utilizing wireless communications. A representative system for monitoring assets includes a remote monitoring station (RMS) and a network of identification (ID) tags. Each ID tag is coupled to an asset and is configured to wirelessly communicate with other ID tags in the network within a predetermined proximity. Each tag is also configured to relay communications from other ID tags so that a communication path is established between the RMS and any ID tag in the network, either directly or via other ID tags.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Publication date: July 24, 2003
    Inventors: Neil William Lareau, Ronald Earl Wagner, Robert W. Baggerman, Gisele Welch