Method of management of maintenance activities for vehicles
US6901318B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 25, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 31, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 15, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q10/06
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The invention is a method of maintaining a vehicle including the steps of: 1) entering maintenance activity data for a particular type of an vehicle into a data base; 2) entering the maintenance activity data applicable to a particular vehicle of the particular type of vehicle into the database; 3) modifying the schedule for the maintenance activities based upon the severity of current use of the vehicle; 4) accessing the database and identifying items on the particular vehicle, which require maintenance activities 5) scheduling maintenance activities; 6) performing the scheduled maintenance activities; 7) documenting the maintenance activity performed on each item.
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