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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2012
Xrs Corporation, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Charles Mohn, Edina, MN (US);
Christopher A. Sekula, Mississauga, CA;
Sarat Kakumanu, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Odell R. Tuttle, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Daniel P. Fuglewicz, Getzville, NY (US);
Peter S. Anderson, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Thomas J. Martin, Jr., Ovledo, FL (US);
XRS Corporation, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Abstract
A portable wireless data transfer and display device includes a user interface, a display, a processor, and a short-range wireless communication module configured to wirelessly receive vehicle data, in real-time, from a data acquisition device mounted inside a vehicle when in close proximity to the data acquisition device. The device is configured to receive an input of driver information and driver communications from a user via the user interface. The short-range wireless communication module is configured to communicate two ways, in real-time, the driver communications via a long-range wireless network. The device is configured to process into a trip schedule at least one of: the vehicle data, the driver information, and the driver communications via the processor. The device is further configured to present the trip schedule and the driver communications to the user via the display.