VEHICLE KEY ACTIVATED TRAVEL LOG SYSTEM
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1. A vehicle key activated travel log system of a vehicle, comprisinga first key with a first key identification code;
- a second key with a second key identification code different from the first key identification code; and
a travel log unit to identify the first and second keys and generate a first log book responsive to identifying the first key as being used to start the vehicle.
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Abstract
A vehicle key activated travel log system of a vehicle includes a first key with a first key identification code; a second key with a second key identification code different from the first key identification code; and a travel log unit to identify first key and the second key. The system generates a first log book when the first key is identified to start the vehicle.
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1. A vehicle key activated travel log system of a vehicle, comprising
a first key with a first key identification code; -
a second key with a second key identification code different from the first key identification code; and a travel log unit to identify the first and second keys and generate a first log book responsive to identifying the first key as being used to start the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A vehicle key activated travel log system in a vehicle, comprising
a work key for business travel having a first identification code; -
a private use key for personal travel having a second identification code different from the first identification code; a key code transceiver; a travel log unit activated to generate a log book when a key used to start the vehicle is identified as the work vehicle key; a travel log display subunit in a human machine interface (HMI) device to display information from the log book; and an input and output subunit in the HMI device for input and output of travel-related information and data. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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14. A method of generating a travel log for a vehicle comprising:
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receiving a first key identification code embedded in a work key or a second key identification code embedded in a private use key, each of the work key and the private key for starting the vehicle; and generating a log book by a travel log unit responsive to the first key identification code being identified as starting the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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