Patent ID: 7323969

Claim:
A mobile incident recording and reporting system for use in a vehicle for forming at least one data package for reporting of incidents, wherein the system comprises: a. a mini-itx computer system engaging a USB hub, and wherein the mini-itx computer is adapted to encrypt and compress a data package; b. a data entry device connected to the mini-itx computer system and the USB hub; c. a video capture device and an audio capture device in communication with the mini-itx computer system; d. a global positioning system (GPS) receiver communicating with the mini-itx computer system; e. a magnetic card reader in communication with the USB hub; f. an Ethernet transceiver engaging the USB hub; and g. a display in communication with the mini-itx computer; wherein the mini-itx computer system receives global positioning data via the GPS receiver from a satellite forming a continuously updating log, forms an audio and video recording based on actuation using the data entry device, links an data file to the audio and video recording and then creates at least one data package using the linked data file, audio and video recording and continuously updating log.