System and method for job management between mobile devices
First Claim
1. A system for job management between mobile devices, comprising:
- a processor;
a plurality of mobile devices;
a storage coupled to said processor and storing messages and data pertaining to job assignments and reassignments at and between said mobile devices;
a communication interface coupled to said processor and enabling communication between said processor and said mobile devices;
a dispatch terminal coupled to said processor and adapted to send requests to said processor containing messages and data pertaining to creating and allocating job assignments and reassignments at and between said mobile devices; and
a historical record in said storage concerning each job assignment and reassignment with respect to the mobile devices, said record comprised of said messages and data;
wherein said processor is configured tostore, in said storage, messages and data pertaining to job assignments and reassignments at and between said mobile devices,build and maintain the historical record in said storage concerning each job assignment and reassignment with respect to the mobile devices,receive the requests from said dispatch terminal,communicate via said communication interface with said mobile devices,execute the requests by creating and allocating the job assignments and reassignments at and between said mobile devices, andoutput to the storage the messages and data pertaining to the allocation of job assignments and reassignments to add to and maintain the historical record in said storage concerning each job assignment and reassignment with respect to said mobile devices;
wherein said dispatch terminal is operable to display one of a plurality of windows which is used by a dispatcher to reorder priority of jobs;
wherein said dispatch terminal is operable to display one of a plurality of windows which is used by a dispatcher to track the history of jobs using a single job reference number.
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Abstract
A system for job management between mobile devices includes a processor configured to store in a storage messages and data pertaining to job assignments and reassignments to build a historical record concerning each job assignment and reassignment, to receive from a dispatch terminal requests containing messages and data pertaining to creating and allocating job assignments and reassignments at and between mobile devices, to communicate via a communication interface with the mobile devices, to execute the requests by creating and allocating the job assignments and reassignments at and between the mobile devices, and to output to a storage the messages and data pertaining to the allocation of job assignments and reassignments in order to add to and maintain the historical record in the storage concerning each job assignment and reassignment with respect to the mobile devices.
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16 Claims
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1. A system for job management between mobile devices, comprising:
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a processor; a plurality of mobile devices; a storage coupled to said processor and storing messages and data pertaining to job assignments and reassignments at and between said mobile devices; a communication interface coupled to said processor and enabling communication between said processor and said mobile devices; a dispatch terminal coupled to said processor and adapted to send requests to said processor containing messages and data pertaining to creating and allocating job assignments and reassignments at and between said mobile devices; and a historical record in said storage concerning each job assignment and reassignment with respect to the mobile devices, said record comprised of said messages and data; wherein said processor is configured to store, in said storage, messages and data pertaining to job assignments and reassignments at and between said mobile devices, build and maintain the historical record in said storage concerning each job assignment and reassignment with respect to the mobile devices, receive the requests from said dispatch terminal, communicate via said communication interface with said mobile devices, execute the requests by creating and allocating the job assignments and reassignments at and between said mobile devices, and output to the storage the messages and data pertaining to the allocation of job assignments and reassignments to add to and maintain the historical record in said storage concerning each job assignment and reassignment with respect to said mobile devices; wherein said dispatch terminal is operable to display one of a plurality of windows which is used by a dispatcher to reorder priority of jobs; wherein said dispatch terminal is operable to display one of a plurality of windows which is used by a dispatcher to track the history of jobs using a single job reference number. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for job management between mobile devices, comprising the steps of:
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storing, in a storage, messages and data pertaining to job assignments and reassignments at and between mobile devices; building and maintaining a historical record in said storage concerning each job assignment and reassignment with respect to the mobile devices; sending by a dispatch terminal to a processor requests containing messages and data pertaining to creating and allocating job assignments and reassignments at and between mobile devices; receiving the requests by the processor; the processor communicating via a communication interface with the mobile devices; executing the requests by the processor therefore creating and allocating the job assignments and reassignments at and between the mobile devices; and outputting by the processor to the storage the messages and data pertaining to the allocation of job assignments and reassignments to add to and maintain the historical record in the storage concerning each job assignment and reassignment with respect to the mobile devices; wherein said sending a request includes; displaying one of a plurality of windows on the dispatch terminal; and using the one window to request the processor to reorder priority of lobs; wherein said sending a request includes; displaying one of a plurality of windows on the dispatch terminal; and using the one window to request the processor to track the history of jobs using a single job reference number. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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