Eric Wayne Long

US Patent:

6430487, Aug 6, 2002

Filed:

Aug 17, 2001

Appl. No.:

09/931832

Inventors:

Eric R. Long - Loveland CO 80538

International Classification:

G06F 1700

US Classification:

701 35, 701207

Abstract:

A satellite tracking velocity recorder includes a housing that has a perimeter wall. The housing is for coupling to the vehicle. A plurality of ports is coupled to the perimeter wall of the housing. Each of the ports is for coupling to one of a plurality of external devices. A processor assembly is positioned within the housing. The processor assembly is operationally coupled to the ports. The processor assembly is for processing information from at least one of the external devices when the external devices are coupled to the ports. The processor assembly is for transmitting information to at least one of the external devices when the external devices are coupled to the ports. The processor assembly is for recording location, speed, date and time of the vehicle. A power supply is operationally coupled to the processor assembly. The power supply is for supplying power to the processor assembly.