Device for vehicle monitoring and system including same
AssigneeAppy Risk Technologies Limited
InventorsWilliam Ben Miners, Peter Finch, Jason Rae Middleton
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Abstract
An information capture device for vehicle monitoring, the device including an external housing configured so that it can be wedged into a gap between two surfaces, at least one power supply, at least one communication device and at least one sensor to capture input information in relation to at least one measurable parameter relating to the vehicle is provided. A system including the information capture device and a portable computing device such as a smartphone, tablet or the like and/or a remote server for analysis of the captured information is also disclosed.
Claims25
A windscreen-mounted information capture device for vehicle monitoring of a vehicle, the device comprising:
- a. an external housing with at least one wall that tapers toward a base wall at a forward end and a thickness of the device is less at the forward end of the device and greater at a rearward end so that the external housing is positively locatable into a gap between a windscreen of the vehicle and a dash of the vehicle;
- b. at least one power supply;
- c. at least one communication transceiver;
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- d. at least one sensor to capture input information in relation to at least one measurable parameter relating to the vehicle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.