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Promotional correlation with selective vehicle modes

  • US 20110029187A1
  • Filed: 12/04/2009
  • Published: 02/03/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/29/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for promotional correlation with selective vehicle modes, comprising:

  • identifying a compliance state relative to a given administrative standard defining one or more predetermined vehicle operation modes of a vehicle traveling via a particular route or area, the compliance state corresponding to a first benefit that accrues based on conformity with the given administrative standard;

    establishing criteria for a preferred promotional result including an award or value or advantage that is different from the first benefit, which preferred promotional result correlates with at least one type of vehicle operation mode that includes a configurable vehicle operating parameter implemented during an applicable travel period via the particular route or area subject to the given administrative standard; and

    receiving a notification from an on-board or remotely located communication module regarding a modified administrative conformity status of the vehicle based on confirmation of the implemented vehicle operation mode and/or the implemented vehicle operating parameter that are sufficient to qualify for the preferred promotional result.

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