SBIR/STTR Research Award
VIPMobile Marine Asset Tag Tracking System
Award amount
$99,999Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2004Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Homeland Security
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- VIPMobile, Inc.
- Proposal award date
- 2004-03-30
- Contract end date
- 2004-10-15
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
VIPMobile has developed an inter-cargo tracking and monitoring system for shipping containers that provides a modular, plug-and-play, scalable architecture for container monitoring either afloat or ashore. The VIPMobile solution incorporates state-of-the-art data transfer technologies and provides a flexible architecture that allows shipping operators and seaports to plug-and-play different modalities but using a common or standard communications protocol.
Technology keywords
Not reported