TELEMATICS SYSTEM WITH LOCAL NETWORK
First Claim
1. A telematics system comprising:
- a central system for receiving and processing information relating to a plurality of pieces of equipment located remotely from the central system, and for providing services relating to the information to an end user;
a telematics server unit including a telecommunications device for wirelessly communicating with the central system;
a telematics local unit for installation at a piece of equipment and including an input for receiving a condition of the piece of equipment, the telematics local unit further including a local communications device for wirelessly communicating with the telematics server unit; and
wherein the telematics server unit provides and facilitates communication between the telematics local unit and the central system.
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Abstract
A telematics system includes a central system, a telematics server unit, and a telematics local unit. The central system receives and processes information relating to a plurality of pieces of equipment located remotely from the central system, and provides services relating to the information to an end user. The telematics server unit includes a telecommunications device for wirelessly communicating with the central system. The telematics local unit installs at a piece of equipment and includes an input for receiving a condition of the piece of equipment. The telematics local unit further includes a local communications device for wirelessly communicating with the telematics server unit. The telematics server unit provides and facilitates communication between the telematics local unit and the central system.
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20 Claims
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1. A telematics system comprising:
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a central system for receiving and processing information relating to a plurality of pieces of equipment located remotely from the central system, and for providing services relating to the information to an end user; a telematics server unit including a telecommunications device for wirelessly communicating with the central system; a telematics local unit for installation at a piece of equipment and including an input for receiving a condition of the piece of equipment, the telematics local unit further including a local communications device for wirelessly communicating with the telematics server unit; and wherein the telematics server unit provides and facilitates communication between the telematics local unit and the central system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A telematics system comprising:
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a telematics server unit including a telecommunications device for wirelessly communicating with a central system; a plurality of telematics local units, each telematics local unit being configured for installation at a corresponding piece of equipment and including an input for receiving a condition of the piece of equipment, each telematics local unit further including a local communications device for wirelessly communicating with the telematics server unit; and wherein the telematics server unit provides and facilitates communication between the telematics local unit and the central system. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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20. A telematics system comprising:
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a telematics server unit including a telecommunications device for communicating with a central system; a telematics local unit for installation at a piece of equipment and including an input for receiving a condition of the piece of equipment, the telematics local unit further including a local communications device for wirelessly communicating with the telematics server unit; and wherein the telematics server unit provides and facilitates communication between the telematics local unit and the central system.
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