Patent ID: 6317668
Filing Date: 2001-11-13
Classification: G07C,G08G

Abstract:
A system for recording and calculating safety-related compliance data for a vehicle operator assigned to a vehicle, comprising:a mobile communication terminal comprising:an input device for entering an identification code and a vehicle operator status;a time indicator for providing a time stamp corresponding to said vehicle operator status entry;a transmitter connected to said time indicator and said input device for transmitting said identification code, said vehicle operator status, and said time stamp to a central station;a transceiver located at said central station for receiving said identification code, said vehicle operator status, and said time stamp and for transmitting said safety-related compliance data to said vehicle;a storage device for storing said identification code, said vehicle operator status, and said time stamp; anda processor connected to said storage device for processing said identification code, said status information, and said time stamp to determine said safety-related compliance data.