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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 27, 2018
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Joon Young Kim, Seoul, KR;

Ju Won Kim, Anyang-si, KR;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04B 17/309 (2015.01); H03F 3/189 (2006.01); G01S 19/25 (2010.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.01); H04W 4/021 (2018.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/0277 (2013.01); G01S 19/25 (2013.01); H03F 3/189 (2013.01); H04B 17/309 (2015.01); H04W 4/021 (2013.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.02); H03F 2200/451 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of controlling a wireless communication device used in a vehicle is disclosed. The method includes (1) monitoring strength of signals received via a plurality of receivers and power consumption of signal amplifiers included in the plurality of receivers, (2) determining a level of a localization service based on a location of the vehicle. The method further comprises (3) adjusting operation of at least one of the plurality of receivers according to the level of the localization service and a level of available power in the vehicle.


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