Reference | Claim Element / Subject Matter | Feature | Meaning | Claim Construction & Interpretation |
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[1] |
1 . A taxi trip meter system [1] |
taxi trip meter system [1] |
[Meaning 1] system [Meaning 2] meter [Meaning 3] device [Meaning 4] controller [Meaning 5] distance monitor [Meaning 6] safety system |
[Interpretation 1] trip violation system for taxi trips for taxi drivers and passengers of an airline company to determine the trip violation [Interpretation 2] system for detecting distance violations in taxi trips for taxi drivers and passengers in an airport having an access point [Interpretation 3] trip violation system for taxi trips for taxi drivers and passengers in an automated dispatch system [Interpretation 4] distance violation detection system for taxi trips for taxi drivers and passengers in an operating vehicle [Interpretation 5] system for detecting distance violations in taxi trips and for providing an indication of distance violations [Interpretation 6] system for detecting distance violations in an on board trip management system [Interpretation 7] taxi trip management system for monitoring and managing trip information |
[2] | for a taxi , comprising (having, includes, comprises, including, and comprising) : a computer [2] | computer [2] |
[Meaning 1] calculator [Meaning 2] microcomputer [Meaning 3] trip computer [Meaning 4] portable computer [Meaning 5] digital computer [Meaning 6] computer system |
[Interpretation 1] portable computer connected to said taxi for displaying information about said taxi and for receiving input from an authorized user [Interpretation 2] taxi trip meter system for said taxi comprising at least one computer [Interpretation 3] portable computer connected to said taxi and remotely located from said taxi [Interpretation 4] computer for controlling the operation of said trip meter system [Interpretation 5] calculator for calculating an estimated trip distance for said taxi [Interpretation 6] portable computer for displaying trip information to an authorized user |
[3] | ; a trip meter [3] | trip meter [3] |
[Meaning 1] meter [Meaning 2] trip [Meaning 3] meter operatively [Meaning 4] distance meter [Meaning 5] travel meter [Meaning 6] meter trip meter |
[Interpretation 1] gps receiver connected to said computer for receiving gps location information therefrom and trip meter operatively [Interpretation 2] taxi trip meter connected to said computer for displaying trip information about said taxi and also [Interpretation 3] travel meter connected to said computer and having at least one sensor [Interpretation 4] computer input connected to said computer and output to said trip meter [Interpretation 5] meter for measuring the trip traveled by said taxi operatively [Interpretation 6] travel meter located on said taxi and having an output [Interpretation 7] computer memory storing said computer instructions and trip meter operatively |
[4] | connected (linked, connecting, communicating, connectable, interconnected) to said computer [2] , said trip meter [3] for measuring (determining, indicating, recording, calculating, displaying) an actual trip distance [4] | trip distance [4] |
[Meaning 1] length [Meaning 2] distance [Meaning 3] path [Meaning 4] trip [Meaning 5] distance being [Meaning 6] journey distance |
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[5] | traveled (made, spent, completed, traversed, covered) by said taxi between a starting point [5] | starting point [5] |
[Meaning 1] start [Meaning 2] point [Meaning 3] start point [Meaning 4] departure point [Meaning 5] departure point of departure [Meaning 6] start of said taxi |
[Interpretation 1] destination point and an actual trip time elapsed between said starting point [Interpretation 2] start point at which said taxi is to be started [Interpretation 3] point of departure and destination and between said starting point |
[6] | and a destination point [6] | destination point [6] |
[Meaning 1] point [Meaning 2] destination [Meaning 3] starting point [Meaning 4] goal point [Meaning 5] predetermined destination point [Meaning 6] destination point thereof |
[Interpretation 1] point of destination of said taxi based on an actual trip time traveled by said taxi [Interpretation 2] destination point based on an odometer reading of said taxi [Interpretation 3] starting point and measuring an actual trip time of day |
[7] | ; a location sensor [7] | location sensor [7] |
[Meaning 1] device [Meaning 2] receiver [Meaning 3] locator [Meaning 4] location device [Meaning 5] gps for [Meaning 6] system for |
[Interpretation 1] gps receiver connected to said computer and located on said taxi for receiving gps signals and |
[8] | providing (reporting, connecting, transmitting, communicating, delivering) geographical location information [8] | location information [8] |
[Meaning 1] information [Meaning 2] data [Meaning 3] details [Meaning 4] coordinates [Meaning 5] coordinate information [Meaning 6] position information |
[Interpretation 1] coordinates about said taxi to said computer or to an external computer for providing geographical coordinates [Interpretation 2] location information about said taxi to said computer and an audio sensor providing audio signal information [Interpretation 3] location information about said taxi and for transmitting said geographical location information |
[9] | about said taxi to said computer [2] ; and instructions [9] | instructions [9] |
[Meaning 1] software [Meaning 2] code [Meaning 3] program [Meaning 4] software instructions [Meaning 5] program code [Meaning 6] an algorithm |
[Interpretation 1] an electronic map database connected to said computer for storing electronic maps of said taxi and for storing map data [Interpretation 2] an electronic map database connected to said computer and said location sensor and having map data [Interpretation 3] at least one program stored in said computer or in another computer system and which when [Interpretation 4] an application program loaded in said computer and executing an operating system [Interpretation 5] at least one program stored in said computer and capable of being [Interpretation 6] program instructions loaded in said computer or stored in memory and when [Interpretation 7] software loaded in said computer and executable by said software |
[10] | loaded (stored, contained, included, executable, residing) in said computer [2] instructing (causing, enabling, operating, cause, programming) said computer [2] to calculate (generate, establish, identify, derive, provide) an estimated (average, expected, estimation, updated, assumed) shortest trip distance [4] between said starting (origin, staring, originating, departure, start) point and said destination point [6] , to compare (monitor, match, associate, comparison, combine) said estimated shortest trip distance [4] with said actual trip distance [4] , and to indicate (detect, report, generate, display, flag) a distance violation [10] | distance violation [10] |
[Meaning 1] fault [Meaning 2] warning [Meaning 3] signal [Meaning 4] trip [Meaning 5] fault condition [Meaning 6] taxi violation |
[Interpretation 1] taxi trip violation in response to said comparison wherein said taxi trip violation is indicated only [Interpretation 2] warning signal to an operator of said taxi or to an alarm [Interpretation 3] predetermined trip distance violation condition for said taxi to said trip meter [Interpretation 4] trip violation to said taxi in response to said geographical location information [Interpretation 5] taxi trip violation to an operator of said taxi trip meter system [Interpretation 6] violation of said estimated shortest trip distance by said taxi |
[11] | when said estimated shortest trip distance [4] is exceeded (increased, exceeding, extended, surpassed, less) by said actual trip distance [4] by a predetermined (selected, defined, given, first, certain) distance margin [11] | distance margin [11] |
[Meaning 1] amount [Meaning 2] value [Meaning 3] distance [Meaning 4] percentage [Meaning 5] error amount [Meaning 6] maximum amount |
[Interpretation 1] amount of time or more than said estimated shortest trip distance by said actual trip distance [Interpretation 2] distance or more and said geographical location information indicates said destination point [Interpretation 3] percentage of the distance traveled by said taxi during said distance violation [Interpretation 4] amount of time or when said actual trip distance exceeds predetermined limits [Interpretation 5] threshold value or to indicate an alarm when said distance violation occurs [Interpretation 6] percentage of the total distance traveled by said taxi trip [Interpretation 7] threshold value or is less than said predetermined threshold value |
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