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Primary Examiner: Gruber, Felix D.
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Attorney: Nolte and Nolte

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Title: Monitoring system for vehicles

Abstract: A vehicle monitoring system is disclosed in which a central control station is provided for the vehicles, for example buses, in the system. Each vehicle is provided with a transit universal microprocessor unit, including a modulator-demodulator, and one or more peripheral devices and a radio communication link is provided between the vehicles and the central control station. Typical peripheral devices are odometers, passenger counters, drive switches and display devices, loudspeakers, etc.

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Inventors: White, Howard S. (Toronto, CA, US)
Casciato, Leonard (Downsview, CA, US)

Application Number: 574827
Filing Date: 1975-05-05
Publication_date: 1977-02-22
Assignee: Peat, Marwick and Partners (Toronto, CA)
Primary Class(es): 455/517 340/988, 455/99, 455/345, 701/33
Other Classes:
US Patent Ref:

3821715	Jun, 1974	Hoff et al.	340/172.
3866171	Feb, 1975	Loshbough	235/153.
3899671	Aug, 1975	Stover	235/150.

Other Refs: Other References: Intel MCS-4 Micro Computer Set. published by Intel Corp., Jan. 1972, 12 pages.
Rosen et al.: An Electronic Route-Guidance System for Highway Vehicles, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. VT-19, No. 1, Feb. 1970, pp. 143-152.
Transit Control System: Datamation, Sept. 15, 1970, pp. 94, 95.
Fenton: Automatic Vehicle Guidance and Control- A State of the Art Survey, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. VT-19, No. 1, Feb. 1970, pp. 153-161.