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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2004
Jacquelynn Estes, Warrenton, VA (US);
William Wayne Corey, Chantilly, VA (US);
Jacquelynn Estes, Warrenton, VA (US);
William Wayne Corey, Chantilly, VA (US);
United States Postal Service, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for intelligent vehicle fleets are disclosed. An intelligent vehicle may function as a mobile office reducing the need for users to perform work functions in a brick-and-mortar building. Methods or systems consistent with the invention may manage vehicle fleets, or provide intelligent vehicle subsystems, or acquire address information using an intelligent vehicle. A method to manage vehicle fleets may include receiving at a remote computer communicated maintenance data from information collection devices installed in the intelligent vehicle.