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Systems and Methods for Determining Vehicle Operational Status

  • US 20170236339A1
  • Filed: 05/03/2017
  • Published: 08/17/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/22/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle status determination device, comprising:

  • a processor; and

    a memory connected to the processor and storing a vehicle status determination application;

    wherein the vehicle status determination device is installed in a vehicle; and

    wherein the vehicle status determination application directs the processor to;

    determine ignition state data indicating that the vehicle is in a trip based on engine RPM data, where the engine RPM data describes the speed at which the engine is running;

    record vehicle status data while the vehicle is in the trip;

    obtain vehicle trip end data indicating that the vehicle is no longer in a trip based on the engine RPM data and a threshold value, where the trip has ended when the engine RPM data is below the threshold value for a period of time; and

    generate vehicle trip data based on the vehicle status data.

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