PERMISSIONS-BASED TRACKING OF VEHICLE POSITIONS AND ARRIVAL TIMES
First Claim
1. A system for tracking a vehicle comprising:
- a mobile device associated with a tracking account and the vehicle, the mobile device being configured to receive a location update from a location service and transmit data associated with the location update over a network;
a server configured to receive the data associated with the location update from the mobile device, map the location update to a predefined route comprising one or more predefined stops to generate a route update, and transmit data associated with the route update over a network; and
one or more client devices associated with one or more users, the one or more client devices being configured to receive the data associated with the route update from the sever, wherein access to the route update is limited to a pre-authorized set of the one or more users associated with the tracking account.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for tracking a vehicle may use a mobile device associated with a tracking account, a server, and one or more client devices associated with one or more users. The mobile device may be configured to receive a location update from a location service and transmit data associated with the location update over a network. The server may be configured to receive the data associated with the location update from the mobile device, map the location update to a predefined route comprising one or more predefined stops to generate a route update, and transmit data associated with the route update over a network. The one or more client devices may be configured to receive the data associated with the route update from the sever. Access to the route update may be limited to a pre-authorized set of the one or more users associated with the tracking account.
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28 Claims
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1. A system for tracking a vehicle comprising:
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a mobile device associated with a tracking account and the vehicle, the mobile device being configured to receive a location update from a location service and transmit data associated with the location update over a network; a server configured to receive the data associated with the location update from the mobile device, map the location update to a predefined route comprising one or more predefined stops to generate a route update, and transmit data associated with the route update over a network; and one or more client devices associated with one or more users, the one or more client devices being configured to receive the data associated with the route update from the sever, wherein access to the route update is limited to a pre-authorized set of the one or more users associated with the tracking account. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for tracking a vehicle comprising:
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receiving, with a mobile device associated with a tracking account and the vehicle, a location update from a location service; transmitting, with the mobile device, data associated with the location update over a network; receiving, with a server, the data associated with the location update from the mobile device; mapping, with the server, the location update to a predefined route comprising one or more predefined stops to generate a route update; transmitting, with the server, data associated with the route update over a network; and receiving, with one or more client devices associated with one or more users, the data associated with the route update from the sever; wherein access to the route update is limited to a pre-authorized set of the one or more users associated with the tracking account. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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