Patent 8666936 was granted and assigned to Trimble navigation, Ltd. on March, 2014 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A system and method for asset management is disclosed. The method receives information from a first reporting source about an asset. In addition, information from a second reporting source about an asset is also received. A database is then populated with the information from the first reporting source and the information from the second reporting source such that information from the first reporting source and information from the second reporting source can be collected from the database.