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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2004
Russell A. Patenaude, Macomb Township, MI (US);
Anthony J. Sumcad, Southfield, MI (US);
Hitan S. Kamdar, Utica, MI (US);
Russell A. Patenaude, Macomb Township, MI (US);
Anthony J. Sumcad, Southfield, MI (US);
Hitan S. Kamdar, Utica, MI (US);
General Motors Company, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A method of tracking short-range wireless communication in a vehicle. The method includes tracking a total usage time of a short-range wireless connection between a telematics unit and a portable wireless communication device, sending the tracked total usage time from the telematics unit to a call center via a wireless connection and generating a usage bill at the call center based on the total usage time.
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