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(19) United States (12) Reissued Patent

(10) Patent Number:

Hoshino et a].

(45) Date of Reissued Patent:

(54) MOBILE TERMINAL AND MOVING BODY

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Chaum et a1. . . . . . .

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5,557,268 A

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Hughes et al.

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10/162,597

340/933

H 340/5‘42

2/1997 Haagenstad et a1.

701/117

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455/517

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6,073,062

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(64) Patent No.:

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5,602,739 A * 5,686,765

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1mura et a .

5,565,857 A * 10/1996 Lee ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, u

Sato, Kawasaki (JP) ~

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5,485,520

Inventors: Masao Hoshlno, Chigasakl (JP); Mlyukl

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OPERATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

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2/1993

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9/1994 9/1997

(Continued)

Jun. 6, 2000 08/653,750 May 23’ 1996

OTHER PUBLICATIONS European Search Report dated Feb. 1, 1999 in corresponding Euro

Foreign Application Priority Data

pean Apphcanon NO' 96108588'3-2207'

(Continued) May 31, 1995

(JP) ..................................... .. 7-134087

Primary Examiner * Gertrude Arthur Jeanglaud

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(74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm * Staas & Halsey LLP

B64C 23/00

(52) US. Cl.

701/3; 701/32; 340/426.22; 340/426.28;

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(2006.01) _

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340/438

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ABSTRACT

The present invention relates to an operation management

Field of Class1?catlon Search .............. .. 701/3, 24,

System for a moving body such as a vehicle using a mobile

701/32, 34, 33; 340/426, 430, 438, 528,

terminal. The present invention reliably and accurately records the operating conditions of vehicles, Which enables management to gather accurate information regarding the

340/870.16; 342/357.07, 357.09 See application ?le for complete search history. References Cited

work performed by a driver or creW in the moving vehicle. Moreover, the present invention realizes safe operation of a

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moving vehicle by detecting, during operation of a moving body, Whether the moving body is exceeding the speed limit

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4,757,454 A :

7/1988 Hisatake et a1~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ 701/35

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andinformingthecrewofthis conditionsothatthedriverWill

reduce speed to obey the speed limit. The present invention

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10/1992 Asano et a1. 701/32 9/1993 Komatsu ....................... .. 701/35

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48 Claims,31 Drawing Sheets

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US. Of?ce Action mailed Apr. 30, 1999 in parent application

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6-119591

6-258090

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JP

6-301887

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JP

7-38485

2/1995

WO 94/22122

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08/653,750 (now US. Patent No. 6,073,062) (8 pages). US. Of?ce Action mailed Nov. 22, 1999 in parent application

JP

WO 94/29827

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08/653,750 (now US. Patent No. 6,073,062) (9 pages).

6/1993 4/1994

JP

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08/653,750 (now US. Patent No. 6,073,062) (2 pages). US. Of?ce Action mailed Apr. 9, 1999 in parent application

60-51988 3-10302 5-67114

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Advisory Action mailed Feb. 22, 1999 in parent application

4/1986 9/1995

4/1994

9/1994

12/1994

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

08/653,750 (now US. Patent No. 6,073,062) (11 pages). 08/653,750 (now US. Patent No. 6,073,062) (7 pages). US. Of?ce Action mailed Apr. 8, 1998 in parent application

08/653,750 (now US. Patent No. 6,073,062) (11 pages). Japanese Of?ce Action mailed Nov. 21, 2000 in counterpart Japanese Patent Application No. 134979, 3 pages (4 pages English translation). Of?ce Action, Japanese Patent Of?ce for Japanese Patent Application No. 134979 Written Reasons for Rejection (mailed Nov. 21, 2000).

US. Of?ce Action mailed Sep. 30, 1998 in parent application

08/653,750 (now US. Patent No. 6,073,062) (10 pages).

* cited by examiner

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