Location Aware Network Communications - Using GPS and IP Packet Protocol

Rapid Response Engineering from Cincinnati Ohio

Location Aware (GPS) IP Packets

General Description

In the Location Aware Network Communications paradigm, the location coordinate (GPS coordinate) of the origin
of the IP packet is inserted into the IP packet. The location is carried as additonal payload in such a manner
that application which use IP or TCP/IP are unaffected. This capability has the following general benefits:

User Validation with location certainty
Added protection against intrusion and denial of service attacks
Enhanced confidence in Information Assurance

Reference Design Demonstration

Reference designs and product demonstrations may be ordered.
Contact Constellation Data Systems Sales office for more information.

High Level Data Flow Diagram