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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:
Aug. 24, 2021

Filed:

Jul. 01, 2019
Applicant:

Motional Ad Llc, Boston, MA (US);

Inventor:

Leo Dumov, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Motional AD LLC, Boston, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/40 (2018.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); B60R 25/25 (2013.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G08G 1/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/48 (2018.01); G05D 1/02 (2020.01); G06F 16/29 (2019.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.01); G01C 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/252 (2013.01); B60R 25/25 (2013.01); B60R 25/255 (2013.01); B60R 25/257 (2013.01); G01C 21/005 (2013.01); G05D 1/0011 (2013.01); G05D 1/0088 (2013.01); G05D 1/0285 (2013.01); G06F 16/29 (2019.01); G06K 9/00087 (2013.01); G06K 9/00288 (2013.01); G06K 9/00617 (2013.01); G08G 1/202 (2013.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.02); H04W 4/48 (2018.02); G05D 2201/0212 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method comprising receiving, by a vehicle computer, first information specifying a user, a time, and a location, the first information received by the vehicle computer from a first communication channel; causing the vehicle to navigate to the geographic location so as to arrive at the specified location; at the geographic location: receiving, by the vehicle computer, second information identifying the individual, time and location, the second information received over a second communication channel different than the first communication channel, the second information sent by a mobile device at the location; comparing, by the vehicle computer, the first information and the second information; and responsive to the comparing, causing, by the vehicle computer, one or more doors of the vehicle to unlock or open.


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