Driver Behavior & Speed Control for Fleets in North America & Europe

SpeedGauge Patent Application Approved by U.S. Patent Office

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, November 19, 2007 — SpeedGauge™, a leading supplier of GPS analytics applications and services announced today that the U.S. Patent Office has approved the Company’s patent application for a “System and Method for Evaluating Vehicle and Operator Performance,” covering  SpeedGaugeASP™ fleet safety application and services. Notification of the patent allowance award has been received by the Company; the patent is expected to be issued within 60 days.

SpeedGauge is an innovative vehicle safety application that uses speed and location data collected from GPS-tracked moving vehicles to provide contextual vehicle speeding analysis and reporting. In commercial use since 2004, SpeedGauge has proved to be a popular and useful tool for fleet safety managers and their insurance companies to identify high-risk and manage high-risk driving behavior.

SpeedGauge is generally provided to end-user fleets as an add-on to commercial MRM/AVL vehicle tracking solutions and offered as an ASP web service. Publicly announced SpeedGauge customers include PeopleNet Communications and Astral Communications.

About SpeedGauge

SpeedGauge is a leading supplier vehicle GPS analytics and its products and services include the SpeedGauge suite of fleet safety solutions and LPS™ historical and predictive traffic data. LandSonar traffic data products are currently in use by several leading solution providers in real-time traffic solutions, as well as leading global GIS and fleet routing solution providers. SpeedGauge solutions are designed to improve enterprise decision making by improving efficiency, safety, fuel economy and increasing customer satisfaction. Funded by select individuals and founders, SpeedGauge is based in San Francisco, California. For demonstrations of partners’ products powered by SpeedGauge and more information, visit www.speedgauge.net or email sales@speedgauge.net.

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Contact:

Mark N. Sole
SpeedGauge
(415) 483-1470
press@speedgauge.net

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