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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2011
Mark Schunder, Dearborn, MI (US);
Thomas J. Giuli, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Joseph N. Ross, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Joseph Paul Rork, Canton, MI (US);
Thomas Richard Alexander, Canton, MI (US);
Joseph Phillips, Bay City, MI (US);
Mark Schunder, Dearborn, MI (US);
Thomas J. Giuli, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Joseph N. Ross, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Joseph Paul Rork, Canton, MI (US);
Thomas Richard Alexander, Canton, MI (US);
Joseph Phillips, Bay City, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method includes recognizing the initiation of a vehicle journey. The method further includes periodically storing vehicle speed data, GPS coordinate data and time data. This method also includes providing at least one option for reporting the stored speed data, GPS data and time data. The method additionally includes outputting the stored speed data, GPS data and time data for at least one portion of the vehicle journey, responsive to input requesting the reporting.