System and method for telematics for tracking equipment usage

US11017483B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• VALVOLINE LICENSING AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LLC · US

Inventors

• Adam E. Sworski · Catlettsburg, US
• Frances E. Lockwood · Georgetown, US
• Roger D. England · Loudon, US
• Timothy L. Caudill · Catlettsburg, US
• Jeffrey S. Baker · Lexington, US
• Jeffrey R. Torkelson · Lexington, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 3, 2020
• Grant date: May 25, 2021
• Expiry date: Mar 3, 2040

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H04W4/44
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods are described for tracking information of an equipment including a telematics device configured to receive data from the equipment to determine a telematics information. The telematics information includes at least two of an equipment type, a location, a duration in the location, and miles travelled. A transmission device is configured to transmit the vehicle telematics information to at least one of a third party entity device, a government device and a mobile device.