Integrated vehicular sensor and messaging system and method

• US 7,599,995 B1
• Filed: 10/23/2006
• Issued: 10/06/2009
• Est. Priority Date: 09/01/1998
• Status: Expired due to Fees

• Current Assignee: Dennis Fernandez
• Original Assignee: Dennis Fernandez
• Inventors: Fernandez, Dennis S., Hu, Irene Y.
• Primary Examiner(s): Vaughn, Jr., William C
• Assistant Examiner(s): Serrao, Ranodhi N
• Application Number:
  US11/585,468
• Time in Patent Office: 1,079 Days
• Field of Search: 709/219, 709/203, 709/206, 709/224
• US Class Current: 709/206
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/02 Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0201 Market modelling; Market analysis; Collecting market data
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0222 During e-commerce, i.e. online transactions
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0239 Online discounts or incentives
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0251 Targeted advertisements
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0253 During e-commerce, i.e. online transactions
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0277 Online advertisement
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0625 Directed, with specific intent or strategy
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 40/12 Accounting
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 67/12 specially adapted for proprietary or special-purpose networking environments, e.g. medical networks, sensor networks, networks in vehicles or remote metering networks
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 67/53 using third party service providers
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 67/535 Tracking the activity of the user network monitoring arrangements H04L43/00; recording of computer activity G06F11/34
• CPC Class Codes: Y10S 707/99931 Database or file accessing
• CPC Class Codes: Y10S 707/99933 Query processing, i.e. searching

Abstract

Internet-based software and associated database provide group analysis overlay to monitor client-server web traffic and provide direct marketing to client group. Client car, patient, office or school sensor and interface provides overlay attribute for database comparison to classify usage pattern, location, timing, or family for targeted messaging for enhanced service from server source. Database group registry tracks client classification and provides adaptive context mapping according to set attribute relative to targeted on-line transaction.

Claims

1. Non-commercial adaptive direct signaling method for network client modified group hosted on a computer, the steps comprising:

providing a modified group analysis overlay for a network client modified group comprising a network client super-group or sub-group; and

providing a non-commercial directed network signal to the network client modified group,

wherein the non-commercial directed network signal is automatically defined or dynamically adapted to generate an adaptive message or electronic network signal that is modified to map contextually or relate logically to one or more monitored attribute, classification or set characteristic of the network client group, such message or signal modification being non-commercial and in response to sensor feedback from the network client modified group, the modified group analysis overlay modifying the network client modified group further to comprise a modified network client new super-group or new sub-group in response to the sensor feedback from the network client modified group, a modified network client database group registry tracking such super-group or sub-group to enable adaptive non-commercial context mapping of the non-commercial network signaling, thereby enabling non-commercial adaptive super-group or sub-group signaling to the network client modified group.

2. Method of claim 1 wherein:

the providing of the group analysis overlay comprises monitoring client sensor traffic, comparing a database with traffic for set classification, or directing an adaptive message.

3. Method of claim 1 wherein:

the group analysis overlay comprises monitoring one or more automotive or vehicle sensor for sensing internal combustion engine timing, mechanical linkage stress or strain, transmission or relative drive train monitor, vehicle braking or brake anti-locking, fuel delivery or storage, passenger restraint, emergency condition, seatbelt securement or airbag deployment, impact detection, engine ignition, lighting, thermal cooling or heating, entertainment, communication, dispatching, or navigational appliance.

4. Method of claim 1 wherein:

the group analysis overlay comprises monitoring one or more clinical, biometric or medical sensor for sensing genetic sequence, protein, record forwarding, patient communication or observation, patient vital measurement, or radiograph or diagnostic image transmission for radiology, dental, cardiorespiratory, constitutional, dermatology, ear-nose-throat, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecological, musculoskeletal or neuropsychiatric application.

5. Method of claim 1 wherein:

the group analysis overlay comprises monitoring one or more sensor for sensing multimedia entertainment, home or small office automation equipment, digital video disk player or recorder, personal computer, printer, copier, fax machine, digital television, set-top box, security monitoring or alarm, or high-resolution flat-panel screen.

6. Non-commercial adaptive direct network signal system for network client modified group comprising:

a processor; and

a memory;

wherein software executable by the processor is accessible from the memory, such software comprising;

a modified group analysis overlay for a network client modified group comprising a network client super-group or sub-group; and

means for directing non-commercial network signal to the network client modified group,

wherein the non-commercial network signal is automatically defined or dynamically adapted to generate an adaptive message or electronic network signal that is modified to map contextually or relate logically to one or more monitored attribute, classification or set characteristic of the network client group, such message or signal modification being non-commercial and in response to sensor feedback from the network client modified group, the modified group analysis overlay modifying the network client modified group further to comprise a modified network client new super-group or new sub-group in response to the sensor feedback from the network client modified group, a modified network client database group registry tracking such super-group or sub-group to enable adaptive non-commercial context mapping of the non-commercial network signaling, thereby enabling non-commercial adaptive super-group or sub-group signaling to the network client modified group.

7. System of claim 6 wherein:

the group analysis overlay comprises monitoring client sensor traffic, comparing a database with traffic for set classification, or directing an adaptive message.

8. System of claim 6 wherein:

the group analysis overlay comprises monitoring one or more automotive or vehicle sensor for sensing internal combustion engine timing, mechanical linkage stress or strain, transmission or relative drive train monitor, vehicle braking or brake anti-locking, fuel delivery or storage, passenger restraint, emergency condition, seatbelt securement or airbag deployment, impact detection, engine ignition, lighting, thermal cooling or heating, entertainment, communication, dispatching, or navigational appliance.

9. System of claim 6 wherein:

the group analysis overlay comprises monitoring one or more clinical, biometric or medical sensor for sensing genetic sequence, protein, record forwarding, patient communication or observation, patient vital measurement, or radiograph or diagnostic image transmission for radiology, dental, cardiorespiratory, constitutional, dermatology, ear-nose-throat, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecological, musculoskeletal or neuropsychiatric application.

10. System of clam 6 wherein:

the group analysis overlay comprises monitoring one or more sensor for sensing multimedia entertainment, home or small office automation equipment, digital video disk player or recorder, personal computer, printer, copier, fax machine, digital television, set-top box, security monitoring or alarm, or high-resolution flat-panel screen.

11. Non-commercial adaptive direct signaling method for network client modified group hosted on a computer, the steps comprising:

overlaying a modified group analysis for a network client modified group comprising a network client super-group or sub-group; and

offering a non-commercial network signal to the network client modified group,

wherein the non-commercial network signal is automatically defined or dynamically adapted to generate an adaptive message or electronic network signal that is modified to map contextually or relate logically to one or more monitored attribute, classification or set characteristic of the network client group, such message or signal modification being non-commercial and in response to sensor feedback from the network client modified group, the modified group analysis overlay modifying the network client modified group further to comprise a modified network client new super-group or new sub-group in response to the sensor feedback from the network client modified group, a modified network client database group registry tracking such super-group or sub-group to enable adaptive non-commercial context mapping of the non-commercial network signaling, thereby enabling non-commercial adaptive super-group or sub-group signaling to the network client modified group.

12. Method of claim 11 wherein:

the group analysis comprises monitoring client sensor traffic, comparing a database with traffic for set classification, or directing an adaptive message.

13. Method of claim 11 wherein:

the group analysis comprises monitoring one or more automotive or vehicle sensor for sensing internal combustion engine timing, mechanical linkage stress or strain, transmission or relative drive train monitor, vehicle braking or brake anti-locking, fuel delivery or storage, passenger restraint, emergency condition, seatbelt securement or airbag deployment, impact detection, engine ignition, lighting, thermal cooling or heating, entertainment, communication, dispatching, or navigational appliance.

14. Method of claim 11 wherein:

the group analysis comprises monitoring one or more clinical, biometric or medical sensor for sensing genetic sequence, protein, record forwarding, patient communication or observation, patient vital measurement, or radiograph or diagnostic image transmission for radiology, dental, cardiorespiratory, constitutional, dermatology, ear-nose-throat, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecological, musculoskeletal or neuropsychiatric application.

15. Method of claim 11 wherein:

the group analysis comprises monitoring one or more sensor for sensing multimedia entertainment, home or small office automation equipment, digital video disk player or recorder, personal computer, printer, copier, fax machine, digital television, set-top box, security monitoring or alarm, or high-resolution flat-panel screen.