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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2025
Filed:
May. 18, 2022
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Hussein F. Nasrallah, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);
James Carl, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Fuyi Wang, Canton, MI (US);
Mifta Ahmed, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
David Anthony Hatton, Orchard Lake, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A system includes a vehicle configured to detect a predefined vehicle incident and report the vehicle incident to at least one remote server, the report including a unique vehicle identifier and a unique wireless identifier associated with the vehicle. The system also includes the server, configured to determine a plurality of devices previously paired with the vehicle and send the unique wireless identifier to at least one of the plurality of devices. The system also includes the plurality of devices, configured to receive the unique wireless identifier. The plurality of devices are also configured to wirelessly search for a signal including the unique wireless identifier and, responsive to detecting the signal, present assistance instructions associated with the incident.