Mehdi D Bakhtiari

US Patent:

20050162279, Jul 28, 2005

Filed:

Jul 16, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/892381

Inventors:

Gregory Marshall - Alexandria VA, US
Mehdi Bakhtiari - Vienna VA, US
David Rasch - Taroona, AU

International Classification:

G08B023/00

US Classification:

340573200

Abstract:

A method and apparatus for remotely monitoring wild animals in their natural habitat, having a remote monitoring device that is attached to a subject animal, the remote monitoring device having various components such as a video camera, a temperature sensor, a microphone, and a transmitter to wirelessly transmit gathered data to a base station to give scientists a better way to observe the subject animals' behavior in its natural environment with minimal human disturbance.