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Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 14, 2017
Applicant:

General Motors Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Ali H. Fawaz, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);

Alexander X. Cermak, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI (US);

Esteban Camacho, Belleville, MI (US);

Ryan Olejniczak, Clinton Township, MI (US);

Assignee:

General Motors LLC, Detroit, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/00 (2006.01); G01S 19/13 (2010.01); B60R 25/20 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/00 (2013.01); G01S 19/13 (2013.01); B60R 25/20 (2013.01); B60W 2550/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system of controlling vehicle functionality based on a geopolitical region of the vehicle, the method including the steps of: monitoring a geographical location of the vehicle; resolving the geographical location of the vehicle to a geopolitical region in which the vehicle is located; obtaining permitted vehicle function information for the geopolitical region in which the vehicle is located; and disabling or enabling one or more vehicle functions based on the obtained permitted vehicle function information.


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