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Patent No.:

US 9406176 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 16, 2013

Managing short-range wireless device connection preferences at a vehicle

Applicant:

GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Cody R. Hansen, Shelby Township, MI (US);

Matthew M. Highstrom, South Lyon, MI (US);

Assignee:

GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);

Attorneys:

Christopher DeVries

Reising Ethington P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Jason Holloway

Assistant Examiner:

Rachid Bendidi

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01); G07C 5/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/06 (2009.01); H04W 48/10 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 5/008 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01); G07C 2205/02 (2013.01); H04W 4/06 (2013.01); H04W 48/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of managing wireless devices at a vehicle includes detecting a plurality of wireless devices at the vehicle using a short-range wireless communication protocol; determining that one of the plurality of wireless devices belongs to a preferred group of wireless devices; and creating a short-range wireless link between the wireless device belonging to the preferred group and a vehicle telematics unit.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Hansen, Cody. (2016). Managing short-range wireless device connection preferences at a vehicle (U.S. Patent No. 9406176). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9406176

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