US Patent:
20120007982, Jan 12, 2012
Inventors:
Frank D. Giuffrida - Honeoye Falls NY, US
Mark A. Winkelbauer - Rochester NY, US
Charles Mondello - Pittsford NY, US
Robert S. Bradacs - Rochester NY, US
Craig D. Woodward - Rochester NY, US
Stephen L. Schultz - West Henrietta NY, US
Scott D. Lawrence - Pittsford NY, US
Matt Kusek - Rochester NY, US
Kevin G. Willard - Rochester NY, US
International Classification:
H04N 7/18
G06F 15/00
G09G 5/00
US Classification:
348144, 348148, 345633, 702150, 348E07085
Abstract:
A moving platform system suitable for mounting and use on a moving platform, comprising a position system monitoring the location of the moving platform and generating a sequence of time-based position data, a non-line of sight communication system, a high-speed line of sight communication system, and a computer system monitoring the availability of the non-line of sight communication system and the high-speed line of sight communication system and initiating connections when the non-line of sight communication system and the high-speed line of sight communication system are available, and receiving the sequence of time-based position data and transmitting the sequence of time-based position data via the at least one of the currently available non-line of sight communication system and the high-speed line of sight communication system.