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Commercial transportation information presentation techniques

DC CAFC
  • US 9,262,934 B2
  • Filed: 12/28/2012
  • Issued: 02/16/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/10/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A portable wireless data transfer and display device comprising:

  • a user interface;

    a display;

    a processor; and

    a short-range wireless communication module configured to wirelessly receive vehicle data, in real-time, from a data acquisition device mounted inside a vehicle when in close proximity to the data acquisition device, the portable wireless data transfer and display device being associated with a driver of the vehicle, wherein the data acquisition device is in communication with an engine control module of the vehicle and automatically adapts to a detected type of communication protocol employed by the engine control module,wherein the portable wireless data transfer and display device is configured to receive an input of driver information and driver communications from the driver via the user interface,wherein the portable wireless data transfer and display device is configured to communicate, in real-time, the driver communications to a remote network device via a long-range wireless network,wherein the portable wireless data transfer and display device is configured to process into a trip schedule at least one of;

    the vehicle data, the driver information, and the driver communications via the processor, andwherein the portable wireless data transfer and display device is further configured to present the trip schedule and the driver communications to the driver via the display.

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