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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:
Nov. 18, 2014

Filed:

Jan. 24, 2011
Applicants:

Jonathan C. Catten, Salt Lake, UT (US);

Scott Mcclellan, Heber City, UT (US);

Inventors:

Jonathan C. Catten, Salt Lake, UT (US);

Scott McClellan, Heber City, UT (US);

Assignee:

inthinc Technology Solutions, Inc., West Valley City, UT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 (2006.01); H04K 3/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01); H04W 48/04 (2009.01); H04M 1/60 (2006.01); G07C 5/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/72577 (2013.01); H04M 1/6075 (2013.01); H04K 3/415 (2013.01); G07C 5/085 (2013.01); H04M 2250/04 (2013.01); H04K 2203/22 (2013.01); H04K 2203/16 (2013.01); H04W 48/04 (2013.01); H04M 2250/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for detecting use of a wireless device is disclosed. In one embodiment, wireless device activity data is received from a wireless network. User account data is searched using selected parameters from the wireless device activity data to identify one or more subscribers that are or were using a wireless device. One or more subscriber vehicles or vehicle monitoring systems associated with each of the one or more subscribers are identified. Vehicle operation data from one or more vehicle monitoring systems is received. The vehicle operation data is used to determine whether any of the one or more subscriber vehicles were moving during use of an associated wireless device.


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