US Patent Issued to Geotab on June 30 for "System and method for managing a fleet of vehicles including electric vehicles" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,968, issued on June 30, was assigned to Geotab Inc. (Oakville, Canada).

"System and method for managing a fleet of vehicles including electric vehicles" was invented by Christopher J. Mendes (Kitchener, Canada), Alexander K. Koch (Guelph, Canada) and Michael Giannikouris (Kitchener, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, device, and system for managing a fleet of vehicles is disclosed. The method includes providing a telematics device for an electric vehicle of the fleet of vehicles, the telematics device being capable of obtaining data from the electric vehicle; using the telematics device to identify the electric vehicle b...