Patent ID: 7328051
Filing Date: 2008-02-05
Classification: G07C

Abstract:
1. A monitoring system in combination with a vehicle, the monitoring system comprising: (a) a main unit located within the vehicle, the main unit having an outer casing, (b) a plurality of cameras attached to the main unit, (c) a relay box attached to the main unit, (d) an alarm system attached to the main unit, (e) a power source for providing power to the main unit, (f) an internal PLC chip located within the main unit, the internal PLC chip designed to serve as the memory of the main unit, (g) a plurality of external ports attached to the main unit, (h) an internal hard drive attached to the main unit, (i) an internal modem attached to the main unit, (j) global positioning system (GPS) software located within the main unit to assist the monitoring system, (k) a GPS antenna to attached to the main unit, (l) a computer located within the vehicle, the computer being electronically connected to the main unit, (m) means for performing audio recordings, and (n) means for activating the main unit when the vehicle is started.