Driver management system and method
First Claim
1. A method for managing commercial drivers comprising:
- receiving data for at least one individual;
comparing said data with operational requirements; and
notifying a destination entity if said data does not comply with said operational requirements.
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Abstract
An integrated, multiple-function management system and method that allows trucking companies and carriers to enhance the efficiency of their operation. The method includes receiving data for at least one individual, comparing the individual'"'"'s data with operational requirements, and notifying a destination entity if the individual'"'"'s data does not comply with the operational requirements. The method further includes subscribing to diverse entities for information relating to the individual, receiving information from a subscribed entity, determining if the received information corresponds with the individual'"'"'s information, associating the received information with the corresponding individual and determining if the received information relates to an operational requirement.
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24 Claims
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1. A method for managing commercial drivers comprising:
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receiving data for at least one individual;
comparing said data with operational requirements; and
notifying a destination entity if said data does not comply with said operational requirements. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for managing commercial drivers, the system comprising:
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means for receiving data for at least one individual;
means for comparing said individual data with operational requirements; and
means for notifying a destination entity if said individual data does not comply with said operational requirements. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system for managing commercial drivers comprising:
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a data store for receiving data for at least one individual, said data including information relating to operational requirements;
a compliance engine coupled to said data store for comparing said data with operational requirements; and
a notification engine coupled to said compliance engine operative to select a destination entity based on said compliance engine comparison. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A driver management system comprising:
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a driver qualification interface through which a user receives alerts regarding whether a driver needs to complete qualification requirements in order to drive certain vehicles and alerts regarding when qualifications must be renewed;
a drug testing interface through which a user communicates with drug testing providers and tracks drug testing requirements and results;
an accident reporting interface through which a user may maintain an accident register and to receive information regarding whether post-accident drug testing or a driver is required and information regarding whether an accident must be reported to a governmental agency;
a training interface through which a user maintains a log of at least one driver'"'"'s completed and future training;
a hiring interface; and
a file maintenance interface, the driver management system also including a data layer having a plurality of stored procedures and database tables.
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