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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2001
Filed:
May. 05, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
John M. H. Edwards, McLean, VA (US);
Noel Hodson, Headington, Oxford, 0X37PJ, GB;
Patrick Mills, Arlington, VA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/500 ;
Abstract
An employee enters data relating to the commuting aspects of his or her job, i.e. distance traveled, time traveled, vehicle maintenance, parking, clothing, etc. and this data is collected for analysis. An expert system uses the data to determine the financial costs associated with commuting to work and determines potential savings.