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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2003
Anthony Joseph Morronigiello, Indialantic, FL (US);
Steven Peter Grant, Melbourne, FL (US);
Timothy Glenn Foland, Melbourne, FL (US);
Anthony Joseph Morronigiello, Indialantic, FL (US);
Steven Peter Grant, Melbourne, FL (US);
Timothy Glenn Foland, Melbourne, FL (US);
Northrup Grumman Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Abstract
The invention is a method of maintaining a vehicle including the steps of: 1) entering maintenance activity data for a particular type of an vehicle into a data base; 2) entering the maintenance activity data applicable to a particular vehicle of the particular type of vehicle into the database; 3) modifying the schedule for the maintenance activities based upon the severity of current use of the vehicle; 4) accessing the database and identifying items on the particular vehicle, which require maintenance activities 5) scheduling maintenance activities; 6) performing the scheduled maintenance activities; 7) documenting the maintenance activity performed on each item.