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Method and apparatus for vehicle management

  • US 6,631,322 B1
  • Filed: 12/06/2002
  • Issued: 10/07/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/06/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for pacing a vehicle along a path of travel using a pacing system including at least one tracking system, at least one on-board computer, and at least one operator pace display, said method comprising:

  • determining a geographical location of the vehicle;

    displaying a vehicle position icon representative of the geographical location of the vehicle;

    determining an optimal position for the vehicle;

    displaying a pace icon representative of the optimal position for the vehicle; and

    operating the vehicle to maintain a vehicle position icon displayed on the operator pace display substantially coincident with the pace icon displayed on the operator pace display.

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