Patent ID: 8751563

Claim:
A computer-implemented method of improving a group driving score, the method comprising: (a) receiving, at a common interest server, data regarding a driving performance for a first user; (b) determining, by the common interest server, a first user's driving score based on the received first user's driving performance; (c) receiving, at the common interest server, data regarding a driving performance for a second user; (d) determining, by the common interest server, a second user's driving score based on the received second user's driving performance; (e) based on the received data for the first user's driving performance and the second user's driving performance, determining, by the common interest server, a group driving score; (f) transmitting, by the common interest server, the determined group driving score to the first user and the second user; (g) comparing, by the common interest server, the determined group driving score to a first threshold; (h) if the determined group driving score exceeds a first threshold, transmitting, by the common interest server, a first predetermined message to the first and second user, the first predetermined message comprising information to assist the first user and the second user to improve the group driving score; and (i) if the determined group driving score does not exceed the first threshold, transmitting, by the common interest server, a second predetermined message to the first and second user, the second predetermined message comprising information to assist the first user and the second user to improve the group driving score.