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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2015
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventors:
Thomas H. Tu, Troy, MI (US);
Thomas J. Stacey, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Daniel R. Saylor, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Assignee:
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 11/04 (2006.01); H04W 4/22 (2009.01); H04W 76/00 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01); H04M 1/73 (2006.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/22 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01); H04M 1/72536 (2013.01); H04M 1/73 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01); H04W 52/0261 (2013.01); H04W 76/007 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for providing emergency vehicle services is provided. The method includes detecting an emergency condition including a vehicle crash and/or rollover, determining if a vehicle telematics unit is available, and initiating an emergency communication using one or more wireless devices present in the vehicle if the vehicle telematics unit is unavailable.