US Patent Issued to Appy Risk Technologies on March 31 for "Recording and reporting of driving characteristics using wireless mobile device" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,934, issued on March 31, was assigned to Appy Risk Technologies Ltd. (Cheshire, Great Britain).

"Recording and reporting of driving characteristics using wireless mobile device" was invented by Otman A. Basir (Waterloo, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for monitoring a vehicle uses a wireless mobile device. The wireless mobile device, such as a cell phone, smart phone, PDA, etc., includes some of the hardware that could be utilized to monitor and analyze data and transmit the data (or summaries, statistics or analyses of the data) to a central server. This can greatly reduce the overall cost of the system. T...