Computer-assisted and/or enabled systems, methods, techniques, services and user interfaces for conducting motor vehicle and other inspections
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Aug 11, 2015
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Abstract
A computer-assisted inspection system including an integrated software suite provides vehicle inspection services for various clients. Features include automatic grading, flat car part picking, easy to use, ability to run in an environment where the inspector has no constant connectivity to the network (no guaranteed access to the internet, full data replication, intermittent connectivity, synch back up), inspectors can be geographically separated (e.g., all over the country), and the system is installable over the internet to provide efficient installation to far-flung install sites.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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MANHEIM INVESTMENTS INC | ATLANTA GA |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Couch, William Henry | Nashville, US | 5 | 401 |
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 401 |
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