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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Walter L. Davis, Arlington, WA (US);
Randolph M. Doi, Burr Ridge, IL (US);
Don Remboski, Dearborn, MI (US);
William F. Zancho, Hawthorn Woods, IL (US);
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 7/20 ; H04L 1/228 ; H04L 1/256 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 7/20 ; H04L 1/228 ; H04L 1/256 ;
Abstract
An in-vehicle system ( ) having a radio ( ) sends and receives messages that include an identifier that uniquely identifies the vehicle and that further includes affinities as correspond to the vehicle and/or occupants of the vehicle. The messages can constitute requests for information ( ), offers to provide information ( ), and other representations. Such requests and offers can correlate to an information payload contained within the message and/or to the affinities set forth in the message identifier.