VEHICLE MONITOR
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1. A system for monitoring a vehicle, the system comprising:
- a sensor unit for collecting at least one vehicle statistic; and
a portable device comprising;
a processor configured to control the portable device and request and receive the at least one vehicle statistic from the sensor unit;
a display for displaying at least one of the at least one vehicle statistic; and
a transceiver configured to communicate with the sensor unit.
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Abstract
A system and method is disclosed for monitoring a motor vehicle. The system includes a sensor unit for collecting at least one vehicle statistic and a portable device for displaying the vehicle statistics. The portable device requests the vehicle statistics from the sensor unit at regular intervals or in response to a particular event and displays statistics on a built-in display screen. In one embodiment, the portable device may be attached to the keys used to operate the vehicle being monitored.
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1. A system for monitoring a vehicle, the system comprising:
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a sensor unit for collecting at least one vehicle statistic; and a portable device comprising; a processor configured to control the portable device and request and receive the at least one vehicle statistic from the sensor unit; a display for displaying at least one of the at least one vehicle statistic; and a transceiver configured to communicate with the sensor unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A portable device for displaying at least one vehicle statistic for a vehicle, the portable device comprising:
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a transceiver configured to communicate with a sensor unit that collects at least one vehicle statistic; a processor configured to control the portable device and request and receive the at least one vehicle statistic; and a display for displaying at least one of the at least one vehicle statistic; wherein, the portable device is a handheld device. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59)
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