Inventors:
Gary Robert Solomon - Mission Viejo CA
Benjamin Robert Wahlquist - Fullerton CA
Gary Edward Stoermer - Placentia CA
Assignee:
Axiom Navigation, Inc. - Anaheim CA
International Classification:
G06F 700
US Classification:
701 35, 701 29, 701213, 340991
Abstract:
There is provided an automated download vehicle monitoring system for use with a vehicle. The monitoring system is provided with a GPS receiver which is installed in the vehicle. The GPS receiver is configured to receive a GPS locational signal. The monitoring system is further provided with a data logger which is configured to store logged data therein. The data logger is in electrical communication with the GPS receiver for receiving therefrom GPS locational data representative of the received GPS locational signal. The data logger is configured to incorporate the received GPS locational data with the logged data. The monitoring system is further provided with a download controller which is in electrical communication with the data logger for retrieving logged data therefrom. The download controller is configured to determine a vehicle location of the vehicle based upon the received GPS locational signal. The download controller is configured to determine a vehicle distance between the vehicle location and a base station location.