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Vehicle management system

  • US 20050143883A1
  • Filed: 12/17/2004
  • Published: 06/30/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/24/2003
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A vehicle management system for managing a plurality of vehicles, each vehicle comprising a vehicle body and a plurality of parts, the vehicle management system comprising:

  • a vehicle body identifier (ID) marked on the vehicle body, and integrated circuit (IC) tags attached to at least some of the plurality of parts, of each of the vehicles;

    the IC tags storing the vehicle body ID and the respective part IDs of the plurality of parts;

    storage means for also storing the vehicle body ID and the part IDs, the part IDs being associated with the vehicle body ID; and

    identification means for identifying the vehicle by the vehicle body ID and the part IDs stored in the storage means, as well as by the vehicle body ID and a plurality of part IDs read out from the IC tags of the vehicle.

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