System and Method for Evaluating Driver Behavior
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1. A method for evaluating driver performance, comprising:
- detecting operations of a vehicle using an on-board vehicle monitoring system;
comparing the operations to predetermined criteria;
identifying violations of the predetermined criteria;
tracking violations that occur during an evaluation period; and
at the end of the evaluation period, calculating a grade associated with operation of the vehicle by a driver.
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Abstract
System and method for evaluating driver performance, comprising detecting operations of a vehicle using an on-board vehicle monitoring system, comparing the operations to predetermined criteria, identifying violations of the predetermined criteria, tracking violations that occur during an evaluation period, and, at the end of the evaluation period, calculating a grade associated with operation of the vehicle.
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1. A method for evaluating driver performance, comprising:
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detecting operations of a vehicle using an on-board vehicle monitoring system; comparing the operations to predetermined criteria; identifying violations of the predetermined criteria; tracking violations that occur during an evaluation period; and at the end of the evaluation period, calculating a grade associated with operation of the vehicle by a driver. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for setting insurance rates for a driver, comprising:
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receiving a grade for the driver'"'"'s driving performance; and selecting an insurance rate for the driver based upon the grade. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for grading the performance of a driver of a vehicle, comprising:
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selecting one or more parameters to be monitored, wherein the parameters are associated with the operation of a vehicle, and wherein the parameters are monitored by a monitoring system in the vehicle; selecting one or more violation conditions for each parameter; detecting violation condition occurrences; and calculating a grade based upon the violation condition occurrences. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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