Method and System for Providing Supplemental Services to Telematics Systems
First Claim
1. A method for providing supplemental services to a customer of an existing telematics system managed by an existing telematics provider comprising:
- receiving from the existing telematics provider location and diagnostics data relating to at least one asset owned by the customer, in a non-proprietary format;
parsing said location and diagnostics data;
storing said location and diagnostics data;
providing select location and diagnostics data to a third party application;
obtaining an output from said third party application based on the select location and diagnostics data provided to the third party application;
transmitting the output of said third party application such that said output is available to said customer, said output representing supplemental services to the customer.
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Abstract
The embodiments of the present innovation provide a method and system for providing supplemental services to telematics systems. The method and system receives data from a telematics provider in a non-proprietary format, parses the data, stores the data, provides the data to a third party application, obtains an output from the third party application, and transmits the output to a customer. The method and system may also receive data from any portable device, parse the data, store the data, provide the data to a third party application, obtain an output from the third party application, and transmit the output to a customer.
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26 Claims
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1. A method for providing supplemental services to a customer of an existing telematics system managed by an existing telematics provider comprising:
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receiving from the existing telematics provider location and diagnostics data relating to at least one asset owned by the customer, in a non-proprietary format; parsing said location and diagnostics data; storing said location and diagnostics data; providing select location and diagnostics data to a third party application; obtaining an output from said third party application based on the select location and diagnostics data provided to the third party application; transmitting the output of said third party application such that said output is available to said customer, said output representing supplemental services to the customer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A system for providing supplemental services to a customer of an existing telematics system managed by an existing telematics provider comprising:
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an application programming interface for receiving from the existing telematics provider location and diagnostics data relating to at least one asset owned by the customer, in a non-proprietary format; a parser for parsing said location and diagnostics data; a data warehouse for storing said location and diagnostics data; a third party application for processing select location and diagnostics data transmitted by said application programming interface to said third party application, said third party application providing an output based on the select location and diagnostics data provided to the third party application; wherein the output of said third party application is made available to said customer, said output representing supplemental services to the customer. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for providing supplemental services to a customer of an existing telematics system managed by an existing telematics provider comprising:
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receiving data from a portable device located on an asset owned by the customer; parsing said data; storing said data; providing select data to a third party application; obtaining an output from said third party application based on the select data provided to the third party application; transmitting the output of said third party application such that said output is available to said customer, said output representing supplemental services to the customer. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A system for providing supplemental services to a customer of an existing telematics system managed by an existing telematics provider comprising:
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an application programming interface for receiving data from portable devices located on an asset owned by the customer; a parser for parsing said data; a data warehouse for storing said data; a third party application for processing select data caused to be transmitted by said application programming interface to said third party application, said third party application providing an output based on the select location and diagnostics data provided to the third party application; wherein the output of said third party application is made available to said customer, said output representing supplemental services to the customer. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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