Patent 7983419 was granted and assigned to Trimble navigation, Ltd. on July, 2011 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A system and method are disclosed for providing encryption of location data transmitted from a wireless device to a wireline network server. In one embodiment, the wireless device encrypts a payload, adds a header to the payload to form a data packet, encrypts the payload and the header of the data packet, and transmits the encrypted data packet.