Vehicle information system
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1. A system to obtain information associated with a vehicle comprising:
- a barcode attached to a vehicle, said barcode encoded with information;
a scan engine, said scan engine capable of scanning the barcode and decoding the information;
a display communicatively linked to the scan engine, said scan engine capable of transferring the decoded information to the display; and
a processor, said processor communicatively linked to the scan engine, the display, and to one or more database;
said processor comparing the decoded information to data in the one or more database and transmitting linked data to the display.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a system and a method for obtaining information associated with a vehicle through the use of a barcode attached to a vehicle. The barcode is adapted for transmission of an identifiable signal by a scanner. The signal is decoded and displayed directly and or matched to data in one or more database. The matched data is displayed.
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26 Claims
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1. A system to obtain information associated with a vehicle comprising:
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a barcode attached to a vehicle, said barcode encoded with information;
a scan engine, said scan engine capable of scanning the barcode and decoding the information;
a display communicatively linked to the scan engine, said scan engine capable of transferring the decoded information to the display; and
a processor, said processor communicatively linked to the scan engine, the display, and to one or more database;
said processor comparing the decoded information to data in the one or more database and transmitting linked data to the display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method of associating data with a vehicle comprising
creating a barcode; -
encoding information into the barcode;
attaching the barcode to a vehicle;
scanning the barcode with a scanner, said scanner capable of decoding and transferring the information to a processor communicatively linked to the scanner;
matching the decoded information to one or more file in a database; and
transmitting data in the matched file to a display. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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