G. P. S. management system
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Abstract
A management system using Global Positioning System receivers for tracking remote units from a central office and quickly and conveniently determining if those remote units have varied from a set of predetermined parameters of operation. The system also includes provisions that allows information to be sent from the remote units to the central office and vice versa. The system also has safety features that promote the rapid dispatch of law enforcement personnel when requests for emergency assistance have been made from the remote units.
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30 Claims
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22. A method for monitoring a vehicle comprising:
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receiving Global Positioning System data at a remote unit of the vehicle;
using the Global Positioning System data to generate an actual value for a predetermined parameter;
comparing the actual value to a plurality of acceptable values for the predetermined parameter; and
noting an exception if the actual value does not equal one of the plurality of acceptable values for the predetermined parameter. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24)
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25. A method for monitoring a vehicle with a remote Global Positioning System receiver, comprising:
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receiving Global Positioning System data to determine an actual speed for the vehicle;
comparing the actual speed to a predetermined upper speed limit; and
noting an exception if the actual speed is greater than the predetermined upper speed limit. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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