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Vehicle management system

  • US 20020184062A1
  • Filed: 05/30/2001
  • Published: 12/05/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/30/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for managing a fleet of vehicles, comprising the steps of:

  • providing a radio transmitter connected to a vehicle navigation system in each vehicle;

    providing a radio transmitter connected to a facility computer in a vehicle management facility;

    receiving information regarding use of a vehicle by the vehicle navigation system from the facility computer which is transmitted through the radio transmitters;

    starting usage of the vehicle after receiving the information by the navigation system;

    monitoring usage of the vehicle and storing data relating to the usage of the vehicle in a memory provided in the vehicle; and

    sending the data relating to the usage of the vehicle to the facility computer through the radio transmitters to finalize the usage of the vehicle.

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