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US 2022/0176971 A1Published application
Driver Improvement
OwnerChristian Nordhinventor
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Abstract
A driver improvement system and method where a driver's efficiency, for example in effective regenerative braking, is scored and recorded. Incentives may be provided to the driver or the fleet operator for which the driver works to encourage more efficient driving. The driver's score is portable to that the score moves with the driver from employer to employer.
Claims3
A driver improvement system comprised of:
- providing a first driver with a vehicle;
- automatically gathering data about an operational aspect of the vehicle when operated by the first driver;
- the operational aspect selected from any of:
- a speed, a regenerative braking factor, a hard maneuver, an acceleration factor, a location, a battery charge factor or a driver engagement factor;
- calculating a first score relating to the first driver based on the operational aspect;
- providing the first score to the first driver for permanent retention;
- comparing the first score to a second score associated with a second driver;
- providing the first driver with a reward only if the first score is greater than the second score.
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