COMET – Saber’s DMV Framework
Saber’s Motor Vehicle Framework COMET is a best practices "toolbox" used to reduce the risk, cost and time to deploy Motor Vehicle systems. COMET combines reusable components, a robust technical infrastructure, and proven methodology, all of which have been refined over time to deliver optimum client-specific solutions. COMET provides the core Motor Vehicle Services functional requirements, and can be easily configured to fulfill the additional requirements of each unique Motor Vehicle system. COMET is the optimum solution for states looking to gain:
- An enhanced system that uses emerging technologies while also leveraging existing technology investments
- A long-term solution with a flexible, highly scalable, modular, and reliable platform
- Incorporation of federal requirements and industry/AAMVA standards
- Development speed, platform extensibility, and the ability to support all major enterprise platforms
- A broad base from which to develop high quality user group and business service applications
- Enterprise-wide ease of maintenance and system operations
COMET provides a proven standardized methodology for delivery that leverages re-usable components to provide a customized solution for our clients, whether they need to:
- Reduce lines at the DMV office
- Reduce volume and complexity of paper work
- Provide a comprehensive customer centric view to entire DMV operations
- Provide self-service capabilities using Internet or phone
- Reduce Security and Fraud issues
- Be scalable, flexible or use state-of-the-art open technologies
- Use emerging technologies (e.g. workflow, imaging, barcodes
- Integrate with existing State systems
- Interface with external systems including NMVTIS, NCIC
- Provide ad hoc and exception reporting
- Provide real-time, on-line audit capabilities
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COMET’s Framework includes:

Re-usable Components. A repository of re-usable components that utilize state-of-the-art, object-oriented technology that can be leveraged to implement a Motor Vehicle Information system, including:
- Customer Information
- Titling and Registration
- Driver’s License
- Suspensions and Reinstatements
- Integrated Cashiering and Financial Management
- Integrated Inventory Management
- Dealer Management
- Commercial Vehicle Operations
- Internet-based (Self-Service) Transactions
- Interfaces
Unified Models. Core models include Use Case models, a Business Object model, a System Architecture model, and a Logical Data model.
Architecture. A foundation for developing Motor Vehicle systems while leveraging established, mature components.
Methodology. Our best practices methodology combines elements from the Rational Unified Process with a software engineering process framework. This methodology has been fine-tuned to include processes and templates for implementing a Motor Vehicle system.
Best Practices. A collection of best practices from our experience in implementing similar systems in other states.
