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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2021
GM Cruise Holdings Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);
Alexander Willem Gerrese, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jeremy Stephen Juel, San Francisco, CA (US);
Aakanksha Mirdha, San Francisco, CA (US);
Yifei Zhang, San Francisco, CA (US);
GM Cruise Holdings LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for detecting when a mobile device is left in a vehicle, and returning forgotten devices to owners. Additionally, systems and methods are provided for preventing mobile devices from being left in vehicles. In particular, sensors inside a vehicle as well as sensors on mobile devices can be used to identify when a mobile device remains in a vehicle after the owner has exited the vehicle and ended their trip. Systems and methods are provided for notifying the user of the forgotten device and intelligently returning the device to the user.