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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. 12, 2025

Filed:

Jan. 24, 2023
Applicants:

Toyota Connected North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);

Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);

Inventors:

Simon P. Roberts, Celina, TX (US);

Sergei I. Gage, Dallas, TX (US);

Yang Ding, Montreal, CA;

Christopher J. Macpherson, Plano, TX (US);

Michael R. Kushnerik, The Colony, TX (US);

Naohiro J. Matsumura, Dallas, TX (US);

Cory M. Frank, Frisco, TX (US);

Jessica May, Danbury, TX (US);

Matthew J. Everett, Norton Shores, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/14 (2018.01); B60R 16/037 (2006.01); B60R 25/102 (2013.01); B60R 25/30 (2013.01); B60W 40/08 (2012.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01); G06V 20/59 (2022.01); H03G 3/30 (2006.01); H03G 3/32 (2006.01); H04M 1/60 (2006.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.01); H04W 4/90 (2018.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/14 (2018.02); B60R 16/037 (2013.01); B60R 25/102 (2013.01); B60R 25/30 (2013.01); B60W 40/08 (2013.01); B60W 60/0016 (2020.02); G06V 20/593 (2022.01); H03G 3/3089 (2013.01); H03G 3/32 (2013.01); H04M 1/6091 (2013.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.02); H04W 4/90 (2018.02); H04W 64/00 (2013.01); B60W 2040/0881 (2013.01); B60W 60/0015 (2020.02); B60W 2540/01 (2020.02); B60W 2540/221 (2020.02); B60W 2540/227 (2020.02); B60W 2554/4041 (2020.02); B60W 2556/65 (2020.02);
Abstract

An example operation includes one or more of receiving a call on a device associated with an occupant of a vehicle, determining a noise level proximate the occupant, and directing the call to a speaker proximate the occupant, based on the noise level.


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