Vessel monitoring system
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1. A marine vessel monitoring system comprising:
- a database for storing a plurality of customer records;
a computer processor for accessing the database, the computer processor adapted to receive inspection data regarding the status of a monitored marine vessel and to store the received inspection data in a customer record associated with the monitored marine vessel, the inspection data including information regarding the status of the exterior of the monitored marine vessel, wherein the monitored marine vessel is floating in water and the information regarding the status of the exterior of the monitored marine vessel includes an indication of how the monitored marine vessel is sitting in the water andmeans for receiving electronic requests to access the inspection data for the monitored marine vessel from the customer records in the database.
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Abstract
The vessel monitoring system of the present invention enables vessel owners to monitor their vessels when they are unable or unavailable to personally do so. The system of the present invention provides an efficient method for inspecting and repairing a designated vessel at periodic intervals and for reporting the results of such inspections and repairs to the vessel'"'"'s owner in a timely manner for the owner'"'"'s review and consideration.
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1. A marine vessel monitoring system comprising:
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a database for storing a plurality of customer records; a computer processor for accessing the database, the computer processor adapted to receive inspection data regarding the status of a monitored marine vessel and to store the received inspection data in a customer record associated with the monitored marine vessel, the inspection data including information regarding the status of the exterior of the monitored marine vessel, wherein the monitored marine vessel is floating in water and the information regarding the status of the exterior of the monitored marine vessel includes an indication of how the monitored marine vessel is sitting in the water and means for receiving electronic requests to access the inspection data for the monitored marine vessel from the customer records in the database. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. A marine vessel monitoring system comprising:
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a database for storing a plurality of customer records; a computer processor for accessing the database, the computer processor adapted to receive inspection data regarding the status of a monitored marine vessel and to store the received inspection data in a customer record associated with the monitored marine vessel, the inspection data including information regarding the status of the exterior of the monitored marine vessel, wherein the information regarding the status of the exterior of the monitored marine vessel includes an indication of whether dockside connections to the monitored marine vessel are intact. - View Dependent Claims (4)
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5. A marine vessel monitoring system comprising:
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a database for storing a plurality of customer records; a computer processor for accessing the database, the computer processor adapted to receive inspection data regarding the status of a monitored marine vessel and to store the received inspection data in a customer record associated with the monitored marine vessel, the inspection data including information regarding the status of the exterior of the monitored marine vessel, wherein the information regarding the status of the exterior of the monitored marine vessel includes an indication of whether an entry hatch to the monitored marine vessel is secure.
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6. A marine vessel monitoring system comprising:
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a database for storing a plurality of customer records; a computer processor for accessing the database, the computer processor adapted to receive inspection data regarding the status of a monitored marine vessel and to store the received inspection data in a customer record associated with the monitored marine vessel, the inspection data including information regarding the status of the interior of the monitored marine vessel, wherein the monitored marine vessel includes an engine room and the information regarding the status of the interior of the monitored marine vessel includes an indication of whether the engine room is in proper order.
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