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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2004
Applicants:
Christopher L. Oesterling, Troy, MI (US);
Andrea K. Suurmeyer, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Christopher L. Oesterling, Troy, MI (US);
Andrea K. Suurmeyer, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for identifying a vehicle includes receiving a stolen vehicle input at a call center and receiving a confirmation input at a call center. A vehicle code display command is sent from the call center to a telematics unit of the stolen vehicle and a vehicle code of the stolen vehicle is displayed in the stolen vehicle.