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Patent No.:

US 10911913 B1

Date of Patent:

Feb. 02, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 15, 2017

Associating external devices to vehicles and usage of said association

Applicant:

Anagog Ltd., Ramot Meir, IL;

Inventors:

Gil Levy, Ramot Meir, IL;

Yaron Aizenbud, Haifa, IL;

Assignee:

ANAGOG LTD., Ramot Meir, IL;

Attorney:

Primary Examiner:

Allahyar Kasraian

Int. Cl.

CPC ...

H04W 4/40 (2018.01); G08G 1/01 (2006.01); G08G 1/123 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04W 4/42 (2018.01);

U.S. Cl.

CPC ...

H04W 4/40 (2018.02); G06K 9/00832 (2013.01); G08G 1/0112 (2013.01); G08G 1/123 (2013.01); H04W 4/027 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02); H04W 4/42 (2018.02); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); G06K 2209/27 (2013.01);

Abstract

Methods, apparatuses and products for associating external devices to vehicles and usage of said association. One method obtains information from one or more mobile devices that are connected to the external device. The information is used to determine that the external device is associated with a vehicle, whereby another mobile device is enabled to determine that it is being located on the vehicle based on the mobile device being connected to the external device. Another method obtains an indication that a mobile device is connected to an external device. A database is accessed to retrieve an associated of the external device with a vehicle, whereby it is deduced that the mobile device is located in or on the vehicle. In response to the deduction, a predetermined action may be performed.

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