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Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014

Filed:

Jan. 12, 2011
Applicants:

Nick J. Grivas, Crystal Lake, IL (US);

David P. Peterson, Grayslake, IL (US);

James A. Van Bosch, Crystal Lake, IL (US);

James Walby, Delavan, WI (US);

Inventors:

Nick J. Grivas, Crystal Lake, IL (US);

David P. Peterson, Grayslake, IL (US);

James A. Van Bosch, Crystal Lake, IL (US);

James Walby, Delavan, WI (US);

Assignee:

Continental Automotive Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/00 (2006.01); B60R 25/33 (2013.01); H04M 1/60 (2006.01); B60R 25/104 (2013.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/104 (2013.01); B60R 25/33 (2013.01); B60R 2325/304 (2013.01); B60R 2325/205 (2013.01); H04M 1/72525 (2013.01); H04M 1/6091 (2013.01); B60R 2325/101 (2013.01);
Abstract

Method of enabling a remote communications device () with a telematics functionality module () can include providing a docking apparatus () coupled to interface with a vehicle (). The remote communications device is communicatively coupled to the docking apparatus, wherein the remote communications device is non-enabled with a telematics functionality module (). The docking apparatus and the remote communications device enable the remote communications device with the telematics functionality module.


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