Grand Idea Studio

Parallax GPS Receiver Module

Parallax GPS Receiver Module

The Parallax Global Positioning System (GPS) Receiver Module is a fully integrated, low-cost unit with on-board patch antenna that provides standard, raw NMEA0183 (National Marine Electronics Association) information or specific data, such as current time, date, latitude, longitude, altitude, speed, and travel direction/heading, via a serial interface. The Parallax GPS Receiver Module can be used in a wide variety of hobbyist and commercial applications, including navigation, tracking systems, mapping, fleet management,  [ continue ]

Events

8Aug

DEFCON 16

Riviera Hotel and Casino
Las Vegas, NV

Joe Grand will be giving three talks, "Making the DEFCON 16 Badge," "BSODomizer" with Zoz, and "Brain Games: Make your own Biofeedback Video Game" with Ne0nRa1n. He will also be hosting a few short sessions in the new Hardware Hacking …

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Company News

Patent Granted for Low-Cost Heads-Up Display Technology

Joe Grand of Grand Idea Studio along with David Morelock, Gil Manalo, and Ricardo Cruz, have been granted patent #7,249,846 by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The patent, entitled Eyewear with an Image Projected off of an Unassisted Eyewear Lens to the User, describes a low-cost method of displaying information optically on an existing eyewear lens. This method and …

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