Method and System for Securely Storing Odometer Information in an Automobile
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A method for managing odometer information in an automobile comprising:
- calculating a distance traveled by the automobile;
storing the distance traveled in a first memory unit within the automobile; and
storing the distance traveled in a second memory unit within the automobile.
12 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A method and system, according to one embodiment of the present invention, provide a means to securely store odometer information in an automobile. A distance traveled by the automobile is calculated. The distance traveled is then stored in both a first and second memory unit within the automobile.
-
Citations
20 Claims
-
1. A method for managing odometer information in an automobile comprising:
-
calculating a distance traveled by the automobile; storing the distance traveled in a first memory unit within the automobile; and storing the distance traveled in a second memory unit within the automobile. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
-
-
14. A computing system for use in an automobile comprising:
-
at least one processor configured to calculate a distance traveled by the automobile; a first memory unit in operable communication with the at least one processor and configured to store the distance traveled by the automobile; and a second memory unit in operable communication with the at least one processor and configured to store the distance traveled by the automobile. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
-
-
18. An automobile comprising:
-
a frame; a first automotive control module coupled to the frame including a first processor and a first memory storage unit, the first processor configured to calculate odometer information and the first memory storage unit configured to store the odometer information; a second automotive control module coupled to the frame including a second processor and a second memory storage unit, the second processor configured to calculate the odometer information and the second memory storage unit configured to store the odometer information; and a third automotive control module coupled to the frame including a third memory unit configured to store the odometer information and a display unit to display the odometer information to a user of the automobile. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
-
Specification