IP Library Granted Patent US 6,038,491
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US 6,038,491 · App. 08/978,811

Monitoring and reporting system using cellular carriers

Inventors: Patrick J. McGarry, Philip Rene Reger
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Granted: Mar 14, 2000 Filed: Nov 26, 1997
Inventors
Patrick J. McGarry
Philip Rene Reger
Assignee (at issue)
Mars, Incorporated

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Patent No.
US 6,038,491
App. No.
08/978,811
Filed
1997-11-26
Granted
2000-03-14
Kind
A