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Methods and apparatus for providing hours of service management

US7616105B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2006
Grant dateNov 10, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07C5/08
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and apparatus for providing hours of service management. A method is provided that operates to provide advisements to a vehicle operator. The method includes receiving a status message in a transmission from a vehicle, wherein the status message comprises a status parameter, and determining a compliance indicator associated with the status parameter, wherein the compliance indicator is selected from confirmation, violation, and threshold indicators. The method also includes generating an advisement message based on the compliance indicator, and transmitting the advisement message to the vehicle.

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