Abstract: A tool for asset data updating is provided. The tool comprises: a portable computing device capable of wirelessly receiving a GPS location and updating of asset data including, among other things, asset condition and/or GPS location. The tool also comprises knowledge based software capable of time tracking, work order management and billing. The knowledge based software is provided in combination with the asset updating.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 21, 2001
Date of Patent:
February 17, 2009
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation
Inventors:
Douglas B. Adams, Robert J. Boisselle, Jr., Tony Patrick Ferris, Wayne L. Parent