Proprietary intelligent location update algorithms ensure very effective reduction of battery drain of the continuous location function.
Vtrus showed off its hardware platform — currently a prototype — and its proprietary SLAM (simultaneous location and mapping) software at TechCrunch Disrupt SF as a Startup Battlefield Wildcard company.
Data on patient demographics (age, gender, race/ethnicity, admission acuity, diagnosis codes and primary payer) and hospital characteristics (teaching, profit, and proprietary status, urban/rural location, geographic census region, and hospital bed capacity) were also abstracted from the NIS.
A loss model was then applied using the flood heights at each location with proprietary damage functions to estimate an expected annual loss for all flooded properties.
Despite some very hefty rivals, Shopcloud reckons it has a chance at building traction in a still nascent space with its platform agnostic mobile system (albeit smartphones need the necessary camera & sensors for Inside to work) — and owing to its proprietary (and patented) indoor location pinpointing algorithms.
If that's too much effort, the lazy parent can just turn on the "Find My iPhone" feature on their kid's iPhone, and find their location using proprietary Apple technology.
KitLocate's flagship feature is reduced battery consumption — squeezed down to less than 1% per hour during use — thanks to its proprietary algorithms which allow location-based apps to request the device's geographic coordinates less frequently without losing too much precision.
Placecast's platform uses proprietary algorithms that weave together location information and other data from audiences across the web, mobile, and email.
After establishing your musical taste and location, Livekick's proprietary technology will crawl ticket sites like Ticketmaster, LiveNation, StubHub, TicketWeb, Tickets.com and eBay, as well as user-generated content sites such as MySpace Music, to inform you of promos, cheap ticket deals, and ticket sales for the concerts of the artists you listen to.
Walk Score® is a proprietary walkability metric that ranks locations by proximity to destinations, with emerging health promotion applications for increasing walking as physical activity.
