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Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 16, 2023
Applicant:

Enk Wireless, Inc., Cary, NC (US);

Inventor:

Peter D. Karabinis, Cary, NC (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 5/159 (2006.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04L 5/04 (2006.01); H04L 27/26 (2006.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.01); H04W 8/24 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/40 (2018.02); H04L 5/0055 (2013.01); H04L 5/04 (2013.01); H04L 27/2636 (2013.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.02); H04W 8/24 (2013.01); H04L 27/2626 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems/Methods are disclosed that are configured to perform operations comprising: receiving information; selecting a geographic area responsive to the information received; wirelessly identifying a first motor vehicle that is within the geographic area selected; wirelessly communicating with the first motor vehicle; and wirelessly controlling a first distance between the first motor vehicle and a second motor vehicle. According to some embodiments, said receiving information comprises receiving information regarding a weather condition, a time-of-day and/or an event, wherein according to some embodiments the event comprises an accident. According to further embodiments, a payment is made from an account associated with said first motor vehicle responsive to said controlling.


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