Global Mobile Positioning Markets: Commercial, Military, Homeland Defense

Published by: BCC Research

Published: Oct. 1, 2007

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

STUDY BACKGROUND

STUDY GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

INTENDED AUDIENCE

SCOPE AND FORMAT

METHODOLOGY AND INFORMATION SOURCES

ANALYST CREDENTIALS

RELATED BCC, INC. RESEARCH

REPORTS

NEWSLETTERS

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DISCLAIMER

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

SUMMARY TABLE GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MOBILE

LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2012

($ MILLIONS)

SUMMARY FIGURE GLOBAL MARKET SHARE PROJECTIONS FOR

MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES BY APPLICATION, 2006-

2012 ($ MILLIONS)

OVERVIEW

GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO MOBILE LOCATION

TECHNOLOGIES

SYSTEM COMPONENTS

Infrastructure Component

Control Component

End-User Component

HISTORY

History (Continued)

MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES

TABLE 1 MAJOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY TYPES SATELLITE-ONLY LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES

TABLE 2 SATELLITE-BASED POSITIONING SYSTEM COMPARISON

Global Positioning System (GPS)

GLONASS

Galileo

HYBRID/AUGMENTED SATELLITE TECHNOLOGIES

TABLE 3 HYBRID/AUGMENTED SATELLITE LOCATION-FINDING TECHNOLOGIES

TABLE 3 (CONTINUED)

Differential GPS (DGPS)

Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS)

Local Area Augmentation System (LAAS)

Nationwide Differential Global Positioning System

(NDGPS)

High Accuracy-Nationwide Differential Global Positioning

System (HA-NDGPS)

Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS)

Online Positioning User Service (OPUS)

GPS/Inertial Navigation System (GPS/INS)

GPS/Pseudolites (GPS/PL)

Wireless-Assisted GPS (WA-GPS)

NETWORK-BASED LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES

TABLE 4 NETWORK-BASED MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES

Cell-ID (CID)

Angle of Arrival (AOA)

Location Pattern Matching (LPM)

Time Difference of Arrival (TDOA)

SIM Application Toolkit (SAT)

Radio Frequency (RF) Indoor Positioning Systems

WLAN Indoor Positioning Systems

Other Radio Frequency Indoor Location Systems

APPLICATION SEGMENTS

TABLE 5 MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS

AVIATION

Requirements and Challenges

Accuracy

TABLE 6 FAA TRANSITION STRATEGY NAVIGATION PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS (REQUIRED ACCURACY IN 95% OF ALL OPERATIONS)

Airworthiness

Solutions and Technologies

TABLE 7 AVIATION-RELATED MOBILE LOCATION SOLUTIONS

Solution Providers

TABLE 8 AVIATION-RELATED POSITIONING SOLUTION PROVIDERS

FIGURE 1 COMPANY SHARES OF GLOBAL AVIATION GPS MARKET, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 1 (CONTINUED)

VEHICLE NAVIGATION AND LOCATION

Requirements and Challenges

Accuracy

Low Cost

Terrain and Building Obstructions

Usability

Solutions and Technologies

Integrated GPS and INS

Solution Providers

TABLE 9 VEHICLE NAVIGATION SOLUTION PROVIDERS FIGURE 2 COMPANY SHARES IN THE GLOBAL VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS MARKET, 2006 (%)

MACHINE CONTROL

Requirements and Challenges

Technologies and Solutions

GPS Base Stations for Maximum Accuracy

Combined GPS/Laser Guidance

Solution Providers

TABLE 10 MACHINE-CONTROLLED SOLUTION PROVIDERS

FIGURE 3 COMPANY SHARES OF MACHINE-CONTROLLED GPS MARKET, 2006 (%)

MARINE

Requirements and Challenges

Technologies and Solutions

Solution Providers

TABLE 11 MARINE GPS SOLUTION PROVIDERS

TABLE 11 (CONTINUED)

FIGURE 4 COMPANY MARKET SHARES IN THE GLOBAL MARINE GPS NAVIGATION MARKET, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 4 (CONTINUED)

MILITARY

Requirements and Challenges

Flexible Targeting

Spoofing and Jamming

Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP)

Technologies and Solutions

Flexible Targeting Systems

Antispoofing/Antijamming Technology

New Handheld GPS Receiver

Solution Providers

TABLE 12 MILITARY SOLUTION PROVIDERS

PEOPLE AND ANIMAL TRACKING

Location-Based Commerce

Requirements and Challenges

Coverage Area

Compliance

Privacy Issues

Technologies and Solutions

Continuous Coverage

Small Size

Features Designed to Encourage Compliance and

Discourage Abuse

Passive Tracking Capability

Geofencing

Web Functionality

Technologies to Protect Users’ Privacy Rights

Solution Providers

TABLE 13 PEOPLE AND ANIMAL TRACKING SOLUTION PROVIDERS

TABLE 13 (CONTINUED)

FIGURE 5 COMPANY MARKET SHARES IN THE GLOBAL NONMOBILE PHONE-BASED PERSONNEL AND ANIMAL TRACKING DEVICE MARKET, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 5 (CONTINUED)

RECREATION

Requirements and Challenges

Technologies and Solutions

Solution Providers

TABLE 14 RECREATIONAL GPS SOLUTION PROVIDERS

FIGURE 6 COMPANY MARKET SHARES OF GLOBAL RECREATIONAL GPS DEVICE MARKET, 2006 (%)

SURVEYING/MAPPING

Requirements and Challenges

Technologies and Solutions

Ergonomics

Operations in Forested and Urban Areas

Mobile Mapping Software

Other Developments

Solution Providers

TABLE 15 MAPPING AND SURVEYING SOLUTION PROVIDERS

FIGURE 7 COMPANY SHARES IN THE GLOBAL MAPPING AND SURVEYING GPS DEVICE MARKET, 2006 (%)

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Requirements and Challenges

Technologies and Solutions

Multiple Functions

Assisted GPS

Satellite Communications Uplink

Advanced Batteries

Solution Providers

TABLE 16 ASSET MANAGEMENT SOLUTION PROVIDERS

FIGURE 8 COMPANY SHARES IN THE GLOBAL GPS-BASED ASSET MANAGEMENT MARKET, 2006 (%)

PATENT ANALYSIS

INFRASTRUCTURE AND CONTROL VERSUS END-USER

APPLICATIONS

FIGURE 9 U.S. PATENTS FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES ISSUED SINCE 1976 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS)

TREND IN ANNUAL NUMBER OF PATENTS ISSUED

FIGURE 10 U.S. PATENTS ISSUED ANNUALLY FOR MOBILE POSITIONING END-USER TECHNOLOGIES, 1996-2006 (NO. OF PATENTS)

PATENTS BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE

FIGURE 11 U.S. PATENTS ISSUED SINCE 1976 FOR MOBILE LOCATION END-USER TECHNOLOGIES BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS)

PATENTS BY APPLICATION AREA

FIGURE 12 U.S. PATENTS ISSUED SINCE 1976 FOR MOBILE LOCATION END-USER SOLUTIONS BY APPLICATION TYPE (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS)

MAJOR PATENT HOLDERS

FIGURE 13 MAJOR PATENT HOLDERS/ASSIGNEES’ SHARES OF TOTAL U.S. POSITIONING PATENTS ISSUED, SINCE 1976 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS)

GLOBAL MARKET FOR MOBILE LOCATION APPLICATIONS

SUMMARY

TOTAL SALES OF MOBILE POSITIONING SYSTEMS

FIGURE 14 PROJECTED GLOBAL MARKET TRENDS IN MOBILELOCATION TECHNOLOGIES, 2006-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Sales of Mobile Location Technologies by Application

Segment

FIGURE 15 GLOBAL MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY MARKET SHARES BY APPLICATION, FORECAST, 2006 AND 2012 (%)

FIGURE 15 (CONTINUED)

TABLE 17 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Sales by Mobile Location Technology Type

FIGURE 16 GLOBAL MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY MARKET SHARES BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE, 2006 AND FORECAST 2012 (%)

TABLE 18 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY BY TYPE, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Sales by Form of Product Purchased

FIGURE 17 GLOBAL MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES MARKET SHARES BY DISCRETE COMPONENT AND COMPLETE SOLUTION, 2006 AND 2012 (%)

TABLE 19 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY BY COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND DISCRETE COMPONENTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

Sales by Region

FIGURE 18 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES BY REGION, 2006 AND 2012 (%)

TABLE 20 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY BY REGION, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

DETAILED MARKET ESTIMATES AND PROJECTIONS

AVIATION (EXCLUDING MILITARY AIRCRAFT)

TABLE 21 GLOBAL CIVIL AVIATION GPS DEVICE MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 19 HISTORICAL TRENDS IN CIVIL AVIATION GPS DEVICE SALES, 1998 AND 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 20 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF GENERAL VS COMMERCIAL CIVIL AVIATION GPS DEVICES, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 21 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OEM VS RETROFIT CIVIL AVIATION GPS DEVICES, 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Market Drivers

General Aviation

General Aviation Aircraft Shipments

TABLE 22 GLOBAL SHIPMENTS OF GENERAL AVIATION AIRCRAFT, 1996-2006 (UNITS)

FIGURE 22 TRENDS IN GLOBAL SHIPMENTS OF GENERAL AVIATION AIRCRAFT, 1996-2006 (UNITS)

FIGURE 23 PROJECTED GLOBAL SHIPMENTS OF GENERAL AVIATION AIRCRAFT, 2006-2012 (UNITS)

General Aviation GPS Retrofits

FIGURE 24 PROJECTED SIZE OF GLOBAL GENERAL AVIATION AIRCRAFT FLEET, THROUGH 2012 (UNITS AT YEAR-END)

TABLE 23 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR GENERAL AVIATION FLEET GPS RETROFITS, THROUGH 2012 (UNITS)

FIGURE 25 PROJECTED TRENDS IN GLOBAL GENERAL AVIATION FLEET GPS RETROFITS, 2006-2012 (UNITS)

Commercial Air Transport

Commercial Aircraft Shipments

TABLE 24 PROJECTED GLOBAL SHIPMENTS OF COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT, THROUGH 2012 (UNITS)

FIGURE 26 PROJECTED TRENDS IN GLOBAL SHIPMENTS OF COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT, 2006-2012 (UNITS)

Commercial Avionics Retrofits

Projected Sales

TABLE 25 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS OF OEM AND RETROFIT GPS DEVICES FOR COMMERCIAL AND GENERAL CIVIL AVIATION, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

VEHICLE NAVIGATION AND LOCATION

TABLE 26 GLOBAL VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 27 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF IN-DASHBOARD VS PORTABLE GPS VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 28 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF GPS VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS BY TYPE OF LOCATION TECHNOLOGY USED, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 29 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF GPS VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS BY REGION, 2006 (%)

Market Drivers

New Vehicle Sales

TABLE 27 GLOBAL PROJECTIONS FOR NEW PASSENGER CARS BY GEOGRAPHICAL MARKET, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION UNITS)

FIGURE 30 GLOBAL PROJECTIONS FOR NEW PASSENGER CARS BY GEOGRAPHICAL MARKET, 2006-2012 (MILLION UNITS)

Market Penetration of In-Dashboard Navigation

Systems

TABLE 28 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR IN-DASHBOARD GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEMS PER 1,000 NEW PASSENGER VEHICLES, BY REGION, THROUGH 2012 (UNITS)

FIGURE 31 MARKET PENETRATION PROJECTION: NUMBER OF STAND-ALONE GPS AND TELEMATICS SYSTEMS PER 1,000 NEW PASSENGER VEHICLES SOLD GLOBALLY, 2006-2012

United States

Japan

EU

Other Markets

Sales of Portable Vehicle Navigation Systems

TABLE 29 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR STAND-ALONE VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION UNITS)

Price Trends

FIGURE 32 PROJECTED AVERAGE PRICE TRENDS FOR INDASHBOARD VS STAND-ALONE GPS NAVIGATIONSYSTEMS, 2006-2012 ($/UNIT)

FIGURE 32 (CONTINUED)

Projected Sales

TABLE 30 SUMMARY OF GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS BY CATEGORY, THROUGH 2012

FIGURE 33 GLOBAL GPS VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEM MARKET SHARES BY TYPE OF LOCATION TECHNOLOGY USED, PROJECTED, 2012 (%)

FIGURE 34 GLOBAL GPS VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEM MARKET SHARES BY REGION, PROJECTED, 2012 (%)

PEOPLE AND ANIMAL TRACKING

FIGURE 35 GLOBAL MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED PEOPLE AND ANIMAL TRACKING DEVICES MARKET SHARES BY SEGMENT, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 36 GLOBAL MARKET FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY USED IN CELLULAR PHONE HANDSETS BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 37 GLOBAL MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED NON-MOBILE PHONE PERSONNEL AND ANIMAL TRACKING MARKET SHARES, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 38 GLOBAL MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED NON-MOBILE PHONE MARKET SHARES BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE, 2006 (%)

Market Drivers

Mobile Location Enabled Handset Market

Penetration

U.S

FIGURE 39 U.S. SALES OF MOBILE PHONE HANDSETS WITH GPS, PROJECTED, 2006-2012 (MILLION UNITS)

Japan

FIGURE 40 GLOBAL MARKET FOR JAPANESE MOBILE PHONE HANDSETS WITH GPS, PROJECTED, 2006-2012 (MILLION UNITS)

Europe

FIGURE 41 GLOBAL MARKET FOR EU MOBILE PHONE HANDSETS WITH GPS, PROJECTED, 2006-2012 (MILLION UNITS)

Other Countries

TABLE 31 GLOBAL PROJECTIONS FOR CELL PHONE MARKETS OTHER THAN UNITED STATES, EU, AND JAPAN, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION UNITS)

FIGURE 42 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MOBILE PHONE HANDSETS WITH GPS IN OTHER GEOGRAPHICAL MARKETS, 2006-2012 (MILLION UNITS)

Cost of Mobile Phone GPS Chipsets

TABLE 32 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTION OF AVERAGE COST OF MOBILE PHONE GPS CHIPSETS, THROUGH 2012 ($ PER UNIT)

People/Animals with Tracking Requirements

Projected Sales

TABLE 33 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED PEOPLE AND ANIMAL TRACKING DEVICE BY REGION, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 43 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF PEOPLE AND ANIMAL TRACKING SYSTEMS BY TYPE OF LOCATION TECHNOLOGY, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 44 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF PEOPLE AND ANIMAL TRACKING SYSTEMS BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012 (%)

MACHINE CONTROL

TABLE 34 GLOBAL GPS MACHINE CONTROL DEVICE MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 45 HISTORICAL GPS MACHINE CONTROL DEVICE MARKET TRENDS, 1998 AND 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 46 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF GPS MACHINE CONTROL SYSTEMS BY END-USER SEGMENT, 2006 (%)

Market Drivers

Earthmoving Equipment Sales

FIGURE 47 GLOBAL SHIPMENTS OF EARTHMOVING EQUIPMENT, PROJECTED 2006-2012 (UNITS)

Growing Penetration of the Earthmoving

Equipment Market

Growth of Other Markets for GPS Machine Control

Systems

Projected Sales

TABLE 35 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR GPS MACHINE CONTROL SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

MARINE

TABLE 36 GLOBAL GPS MARINE NAVIGATION DEVICE MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 48 HISTORICAL GPS MARINE NAVIGATION SYSTEM MARKET TRENDS, 1998 AND 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 49 COMMERCIAL VS RECREATIONAL GPS MARINE NAVIGATION SYSTEM MARKET SHARES, 2006 (%)

Market Drivers

Shipments of New Vessels

Commercial Vessels

TABLE 37 WORLDWIDE COMMERCIAL SHIPBUILDING, NUMBER OF SHIPS COMPLETED, THROUGH 2004*

FIGURE 50 WORLDWIDE COMMERCIAL SHIPBUILDING TRENDS, 1998-2004* (NUMBER OF SHIPS COMPLETED)

Recreational Vessels

TABLE 38 U.S. POWERED RECREATIONAL BOATS, NUMBER OF BOATS COMPLETED, THROUGH 2004*

FIGURE 51 TRENDS IN U.S. POWERED RECREATIONAL BOAT SALES, 1998-2004 (NO. OF BOATS SOLD)

Retrofits

Projected Sales

TABLE 39 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTION FOR MARINE GPS MARINE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

MILITARY

TABLE 40 GLOBAL MILITARY EXPENDITURES ON MOBILE LOCATION DEVICES, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 52 HISTORICAL TRENDS IN MILITARY EXPENDITURES ON MOBILE LOCATION DEVICES, 1998-2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Market Drivers

U.S. Military Procurement Budgets

FIGURE 53 PROJECTED U.S. MILITARY PROCUREMENT BUDGET TRENDS, 2006-2012 ($ BILLIONS)

Projected Market

TABLE 41 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTION FOR MILITARY GPS RECEIVERS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

RECREATION

Market Drivers

Number of People Participating in Outdoor

Recreation Activities

FIGURE 54 TRENDS IN U.S. OUTDOOR RECREATION PARTICIPATION, TOTAL AND ENTHUSIAST, 1998-2005 (MILLIONS OF PEOPLE)

Recreational GPS Market Penetration

Projected Sales

TABLE 42 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTION FOR RECREATIONAL GPS RECEIVERS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

SURVEYING/MAPPING

TABLE 43 GLOBAL GPS SURVEYING AND MAPPING DEVICE MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 55 HISTORICAL GPS SURVEYING AND MAPPING DEVICE MARKET TRENDS, 1998 AND 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Market Drivers

User Base

Market Saturation

Projected Sales

TABLE 44 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTION FOR SURVEYING AND MAPPING GPS RECEIVERS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

ASSET MANAGEMENT

TABLE 45 GLOBAL MOBILE LOCATION ASSET MANAGEMENT DEVICE MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 56 HISTORICAL MOBILE LOCATION ASSET MANAGEMENT DEVICE MARKET TRENDS, 1998 AND 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

Market Drivers

Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) Systems

Availability of GPS-Enabled Mobile Phones

Unpowered Mobile Asset Management Devices

Projected Sales

TABLE 46 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR GPS ASSET TRACKING DEVICES BY SEGMENT, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

INDUSTRY STRUCTURE AND PERFORMANCE

U.S. FIRMS BY SIZE AND SALES LEVEL

FIGURE 57 U.S. MOBILE LOCATION COMPANIES BY NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 57 (CONTINUED)

RECENT FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

TABLE 47 RECENT SALES AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SELECTED MOBILE LOCATION COMPANIES, THROUGH 2006

TABLE 47 (CONTINUED)

COMPANY PROFILES

AISIN SEIKI CO., LTD.

ALLEN OSBORNE ASSOCIATES, INC

APPLIED DIGITAL SOLUTIONS

AXONN, LLC

BENEFON OYJ

CELL-LOC LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

CMT, INC.

COBRA ELECTRONICS CORP

COMPASSCOM SOFTWARE CORP.

DELORME PUBLISHING CO

DENSO CORP

DIGITAL ANGEL CORP

EKAHAU, INC.

ESRI

FEI-ZYFER, INC

FREEFLIGHT SYSTEMS, INC.

GARMIN, LTD.

FIGURE 58 GARMIN, LTD. CONSUMER VS AVIATION GPS SALES, 2006 (%)

GEOSENTRY, INC.

GPS TRACKS

GUARDIAN MOBILITY CORP

HEMISPHERE GPS

HONEYWELL AEROSPACE

ISECURETRAC

ITRAK CORP.

L-3 INTERSTATE ELECTRONICS CORP.

LEICA GEOSYSTEMS AG

LINKSPOINT

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP.

MAGELLAN NAVIGATION, INC

MOTIONBASED TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

NAVCOM TECHNOLOGY, INC.

NAVICO, INC

NAVMAN, LTD

NOVATEL, INC.

PANASONIC CORP. OF NORTH AMERICA

PROTECH

RAYMARINE, PLC

RAYTHEON CO

ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.

ROSUM CORP.

SIRF TECHNOLOGY, INC.

SOKKIA CO., LTD

SPERRY MARINE

SUUNTO OY

TELEMETRY SOLUTIONS

TIMEX CORP

TOMTOM NV

TOPCON POSITIONING SYSTEMS, INC

TRIMBLE NAVIGATION, LTD.

FIGURE 59 TRIMBLE NAVIGATION SALES BY APPLICATION, 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

TRIPOD DATA SYSTEMS

TRUE POSITION

ULOCATE COMMUNCATIONS, INC.

VECTRONIC AEROSPACE GMBH

WHERIFY WIRELESS, INC

WHERENET, INC.

XANAVI INFORMATICS CO., LTD.

XATA CORP.

LIST OF TABLES

SUMMARY TABLE GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 1 MAJOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY TYPES

TABLE 2 SATELLITE-BASED POSITIONING SYSTEM COMPARISON

TABLE 3 HYBRID/AUGMENTED SATELLITE LOCATION-FINDING TECHNOLOGIES

TABLE 4 NETWORK-BASED MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES

TABLE 5 MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS

TABLE 6 FAA TRANSITION STRATEGY NAVIGATION PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS (REQUIRED ACCURACY IN 95% OF ALL OPERATIONS)

TABLE 7 AVIATION-RELATED MOBILE LOCATION SOLUTIONS

TABLE 8 AVIATION-RELATED POSITIONING SOLUTION PROVIDERS

TABLE 9 VEHICLE NAVIGATION SOLUTION PROVIDERS

TABLE 10 MACHINE-CONTROLLED SOLUTION PROVIDERS

TABLE 11 MARINE GPS SOLUTION PROVIDERS

TABLE 12 MILITARY SOLUTION PROVIDERS

TABLE 13 PEOPLE AND ANIMAL TRACKING SOLUTION PROVIDERS

TABLE 14 RECREATIONAL GPS SOLUTION PROVIDERS

TABLE 15 MAPPING AND SURVEYING SOLUTION PROVIDERS

TABLE 16 ASSET MANAGEMENT SOLUTION PROVIDERS

TABLE 17 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY BY APPLICATION, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 18 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY BY TYPE, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 19 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY BY COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND DISCRETE COMPONENTS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 20 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY BY REGION, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 21 GLOBAL CIVIL AVIATION GPS DEVICE MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 22 GLOBAL SHIPMENTS OF GENERAL AVIATION AIRCRAFT, 1996-2006 (UNITS)

TABLE 23 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR GENERAL AVIATION FLEET GPS RETROFITS, THROUGH 2012 (UNITS)

TABLE 24 PROJECTED GLOBAL SHIPMENTS OF COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT, THROUGH 2012 (UNITS)

TABLE 25 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS OF OEM AND RETROFIT GPS DEVICES FOR COMMERCIAL AND GENERAL CIVIL AVIATION, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 26 GLOBAL VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 27 GLOBAL PROJECTIONS FOR NEW PASSENGER CARS BY GEOGRAPHICAL MARKET, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION UNITS)

TABLE 28 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR IN-DASHBOARD GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEMS PER 1,000 NEW PASSENGER VEHICLES, BY REGION, THROUGH 2012 (UNITS)

TABLE 29 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR STAND-ALONE VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION UNITS)

TABLE 30 SUMMARY OF GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS BY CATEGORY, THROUGH 2012

TABLE 31 GLOBAL PROJECTIONS FOR CELL PHONE MARKETS OTHER THAN UNITED STATES, EU, AND JAPAN, THROUGH 2012 (MILLION UNITS)

TABLE 32 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTION OF AVERAGE COST OF MOBILE PHONE GPS CHIPSETS, THROUGH 2012 ($ PER UNIT)

TABLE 33 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED PEOPLE AND ANIMAL TRACKING DEVICE BY REGION, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 34 GLOBAL GPS MACHINE CONTROL DEVICE MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 35 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR GPS MACHINE CONTROL SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 36 GLOBAL GPS MARINE NAVIGATION DEVICE MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 37 WORLDWIDE COMMERCIAL SHIPBUILDING, NUMBER OF SHIPS COMPLETED, THROUGH 2004*

TABLE 38 U.S. POWERED RECREATIONAL BOATS, NUMBER OF BOATS COMPLETED, THROUGH 2004*

TABLE 39 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTION FOR MARINE GPS MARINE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 40 GLOBAL MILITARY EXPENDITURES ON MOBILE LOCATION DEVICES, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 41 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTION FOR MILITARY GPS RECEIVERS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 42 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTION FOR RECREATIONAL GPS RECEIVERS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 43 GLOBAL GPS SURVEYING AND MAPPING DEVICE MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 44 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTION FOR SURVEYING AND MAPPING GPS RECEIVERS, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 45 GLOBAL MOBILE LOCATION ASSET MANAGEMENT DEVICE MARKET, THROUGH 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 46 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR GPS ASSET TRACKING DEVICES BY SEGMENT, THROUGH 2012 ($ MILLIONS)

TABLE 47 RECENT SALES AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SELECTED MOBILE LOCATION COMPANIES, THROUGH 2006

LIST OF FIGURES

SUMMARY FIGURE GLOBAL MARKET SHARE PROJECTIONS FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES BY APPLICATION, 2006-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 1 COMPANY SHARES OF GLOBAL AVIATION GPS MARKET, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 2 COMPANY SHARES IN THE GLOBAL VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS MARKET, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 3 COMPANY SHARES OF MACHINE-CONTROLLED GPS MARKET, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 4 COMPANY MARKET SHARES IN THE GLOBAL MARINE GPS NAVIGATION MARKET, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 5 COMPANY MARKET SHARES IN THE GLOBAL NONMOBILE PHONE-BASED PERSONNEL AND ANIMAL TRACKING DEVICE MARKET, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 6 COMPANY MARKET SHARES OF GLOBAL RECREATIONAL GPS DEVICE MARKET, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 7 COMPANY SHARES IN THE GLOBAL MAPPING AND SURVEYING GPS DEVICE MARKET, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 8 COMPANY SHARES IN THE GLOBAL GPS-BASED ASSET MANAGEMENT MARKET, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 9 U.S. PATENTS FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES ISSUED SINCE 1976 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS)

FIGURE 10 U.S. PATENTS ISSUED ANNUALLY FOR MOBILE POSITIONING END-USER TECHNOLOGIES, 1996-2006 (NO. OF PATENTS)

FIGURE 11 U.S. PATENTS ISSUED SINCE 1976 FOR MOBILE LOCATION END-USER TECHNOLOGIES BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS)

FIGURE 12 U.S. PATENTS ISSUED SINCE 1976 FOR MOBILE LOCATION END-USER SOLUTIONS BY APPLICATION TYPE (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS)

FIGURE 13 MAJOR PATENT HOLDERS/ASSIGNEES’ SHARES OF TOTAL U.S. POSITIONING PATENTS ISSUED, SINCE 1976 (PERCENT OF TOTAL PATENTS)

FIGURE 14 PROJECTED GLOBAL MARKET TRENDS IN MOBILELOCATION TECHNOLOGIES, 2006-2012 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 15 GLOBAL MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY MARKET SHARES BY APPLICATION, FORECAST, 2006 AND 2012 (%)

FIGURE 16 GLOBAL MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY MARKET SHARES BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE, 2006 AND FORECAST 2012 (%)

FIGURE 17 GLOBAL MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES MARKET SHARES BY DISCRETE COMPONENT AND COMPLETE SOLUTION, 2006 AND 2012 (%)

FIGURE 18 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGIES BY REGION, 2006 AND 2012 (%)

FIGURE 19 HISTORICAL TRENDS IN CIVIL AVIATION GPS DEVICE SALES, 1998 AND 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 20 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF GENERAL VS COMMERCIAL CIVIL AVIATION GPS DEVICES, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 21 GLOBAL MARKET FOR OEM VS RETROFIT CIVIL AVIATION GPS DEVICES, 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 22 TRENDS IN GLOBAL SHIPMENTS OF GENERAL AVIATION AIRCRAFT, 1996-2006 (UNITS)

FIGURE 23 PROJECTED GLOBAL SHIPMENTS OF GENERAL AVIATION AIRCRAFT, 2006-2012 (UNITS)

FIGURE 24 PROJECTED SIZE OF GLOBAL GENERAL AVIATION AIRCRAFT FLEET, THROUGH 2012 (UNITS AT YEAR-END)

FIGURE 25 PROJECTED TRENDS IN GLOBAL GENERAL AVIATION FLEET GPS RETROFITS, 2006-2012 (UNITS)

FIGURE 26 PROJECTED TRENDS IN GLOBAL SHIPMENTS OF COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT, 2006-2012 (UNITS)

FIGURE 27 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF IN-DASHBOARD VS PORTABLE GPS VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 28 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF GPS VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS BY TYPE OF LOCATION TECHNOLOGY USED, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 29 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF GPS VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS BY REGION, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 30 GLOBAL PROJECTIONS FOR NEW PASSENGER CARS BY GEOGRAPHICAL MARKET, 2006-2012 (MILLION UNITS)

FIGURE 31 MARKET PENETRATION PROJECTION: NUMBER OF STAND-ALONE GPS AND TELEMATICS SYSTEMS PER 1,000 NEW PASSENGER VEHICLES SOLD GLOBALLY, 2006-2012

FIGURE 32 PROJECTED AVERAGE PRICE TRENDS FOR INDASHBOARD VS STAND-ALONE GPS NAVIGATIONSYSTEMS, 2006-2012 ($/UNIT)

FIGURE 33 GLOBAL GPS VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEM MARKET SHARES BY TYPE OF LOCATION TECHNOLOGY USED, PROJECTED, 2012 (%)

FIGURE 34 GLOBAL GPS VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEM MARKET SHARES BY REGION, PROJECTED, 2012 (%)

FIGURE 35 GLOBAL MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED PEOPLE AND ANIMAL TRACKING DEVICES MARKET SHARES BY SEGMENT, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 36 GLOBAL MARKET FOR MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY USED IN CELLULAR PHONE HANDSETS BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 37 GLOBAL MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED NON-MOBILE PHONE PERSONNEL AND ANIMAL TRACKING MARKET SHARES, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 38 GLOBAL MOBILE LOCATION TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED NON-MOBILE PHONE MARKET SHARES BY TECHNOLOGY TYPE, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 39 U.S. SALES OF MOBILE PHONE HANDSETS WITH GPS, PROJECTED, 2006-2012 (MILLION UNITS)

FIGURE 40 GLOBAL MARKET FOR JAPANESE MOBILE PHONE HANDSETS WITH GPS, PROJECTED, 2006-2012 (MILLION UNITS)

FIGURE 41 GLOBAL MARKET FOR EU MOBILE PHONE HANDSETS WITH GPS, PROJECTED, 2006-2012 (MILLION UNITS)

FIGURE 42 GLOBAL MARKET PROJECTIONS FOR MOBILE PHONE HANDSETS WITH GPS IN OTHER GEOGRAPHICAL MARKETS, 2006-2012 (MILLION UNITS)

FIGURE 43 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF PEOPLE AND ANIMAL TRACKING SYSTEMS BY TYPE OF LOCATION TECHNOLOGY, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 44 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF PEOPLE AND ANIMAL TRACKING SYSTEMS BY COUNTRY/REGION, 2012 (%)

FIGURE 45 HISTORICAL GPS MACHINE CONTROL DEVICE MARKET TRENDS, 1998 AND 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 46 GLOBAL MARKET SHARES OF GPS MACHINE CONTROL SYSTEMS BY END-USER SEGMENT, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 47 GLOBAL SHIPMENTS OF EARTHMOVING EQUIPMENT, PROJECTED 2006-2012 (UNITS)

FIGURE 48 HISTORICAL GPS MARINE NAVIGATION SYSTEM MARKET TRENDS, 1998 AND 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 49 COMMERCIAL VS RECREATIONAL GPS MARINE NAVIGATION SYSTEM MARKET SHARES, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 50 WORLDWIDE COMMERCIAL SHIPBUILDING TRENDS, 1998-2004* (NUMBER OF SHIPS COMPLETED)

FIGURE 51 TRENDS IN U.S. POWERED RECREATIONAL BOAT SALES, 1998-2004 (NO. OF BOATS SOLD)

FIGURE 52 HISTORICAL TRENDS IN MILITARY EXPENDITURES ON MOBILE LOCATION DEVICES, 1998-2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 53 PROJECTED U.S. MILITARY PROCUREMENT BUDGET TRENDS, 2006-2012 ($ BILLIONS)

FIGURE 54 TRENDS IN U.S. OUTDOOR RECREATION PARTICIPATION, TOTAL AND ENTHUSIAST, 1998-2005 (MILLIONS OF PEOPLE)

FIGURE 55 HISTORICAL GPS SURVEYING AND MAPPING DEVICE MARKET TRENDS, 1998 AND 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 56 HISTORICAL MOBILE LOCATION ASSET MANAGEMENT DEVICE MARKET TRENDS, 1998 AND 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

FIGURE 57 U.S. MOBILE LOCATION COMPANIES BY NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 58 GARMIN, LTD. CONSUMER VS AVIATION GPS SALES, 2006 (%)

FIGURE 59 TRIMBLE NAVIGATION SALES BY APPLICATION, 2006 ($ MILLIONS)

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