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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2020
Applicant:
Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Inventor:
Evan A. Vijithakumara, Frisco, TX (US);
Assignee:
Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 23/00 (2006.01); B60W 40/08 (2012.01); H04W 8/18 (2009.01); G06V 20/59 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 40/08 (2013.01); G06V 20/59 (2022.01); H04W 8/183 (2013.01); B60W 2540/043 (2020.02); B60W 2540/21 (2020.02);
Abstract
A method includes identifying a user; obtaining a user profile matched with the identification of the user, wherein the user profile includes SIM data associated with a carrier plan; assigning the SIM data associated with the carrier plan of the obtained user profile to a data communication module to virtually replicate the SIM data of the user; and reverting carrier settings of the data communication module to original settings based on the user no longer being identifiable.