Global Patent Index - EP 1498855 A3

EP 1498855 A3 20051221 - Method and system for renting vehicles

Title (en)

Method and system for renting vehicles

Title (de)

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Vermietung von Fahrzeugen

Title (fr)

Méthode et système pour la location de véhicules

Publication

EP 1498855 A3 20051221 (DE)

Application

EP 04013957 A 20040615

Priority

DE 10328106 A 20030620

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1498855A2] Hire vehicle management method for use with a vehicle management system comprising data storage, communications and control devices with at least a part of the vehicle management system being onboard a vehicle and with at least a communications channel for data transfer between a vehicle and a central control system. When a communications channel is formed between a vehicle and the central control system, a further link is formed from the vehicle communications system to a user communications terminal. Independent claims are also included for the following:- (a) a central system forming part of a vehicle management system and; (b) a vehicle data processing system forming part of a hire vehicle management system with a communications channel to a central system.

IPC 1-7

G07F 7/00; G07B 15/00

IPC 8 full level

G07B 15/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G07B 15/00 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1498855 A2 20050119; EP 1498855 A3 20051221; DE 102004028633 A1 20050105; EP 2363836 A1 20110907

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04013957 A 20040615; DE 102004028633 A 20040615; EP 11152234 A 20040615