Patent ID: 6654770
Filing Date: 2003-11-25
Classification: G06Q,Y10S

Abstract:
A computer implemented method for providing to users selected vehicle related safety and mechanical issues information, the method comprising the steps of:providing a user interface that enables a user to select at least one vehicle; obtaining at least two types of vehicle safety and mechanical issues information report types; supplying to the user safety and mechanical issues information relevant to the at least one selected vehicle, wherein the step of supplying comprises the step of displaying to the user summary statistics by report type; and storing for a user warranty information associated with a selected vehicle and automatically notifying the user prior to when the user's warranty or a portion of the warranty is scheduled to expire, wherein the step of automatically notifying the user further comprises providing the user with a basic warranty expiration reminder for free, and providing the user with an enhanced warranty expiration reminder if the user has paid a fee.