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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:
Oct. 20, 2020

Filed:

Nov. 14, 2017
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Oliver Lei, Windsor, CA;

Allen R. Murray, Lake Orion, MI (US);

David Tengler, West Bloomfield, MI (US);

Ritesh Pandya, Rochester Hills, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 16/023 (2006.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.01); B60Q 9/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/38 (2018.01); H04W 4/20 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 16/0232 (2013.01); B60R 16/0237 (2013.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.02); B60Q 9/00 (2013.01); H04W 4/203 (2013.01); H04W 4/38 (2018.02);
Abstract

A telematics device of a vehicle, comprising includes a temperature sensor to sense temperature of the telematics device; and a processor in communication with the temperature sensor. The processor is programmed to disable over-the-air software update functionality responsive to the temperature exceeding a first predefined threshold value, disable hotspot functionality responsive to the temperature exceeding a second predefined threshold value, and disable remote services functionality responsive to the temperature exceeding a third predefined threshold value.


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