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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Nissan North America, Inc., Franklin, TN (US);
Inventors:
Vikram Krishnamurthy, Smyrna, GA (US);
Daisuke Saito, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Nissan North America, Inc., Franklin, TN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07B 15/02 (2011.01); G07C 5/08 (2006.01); G07C 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 5/00 (2013.01); G07B 15/02 (2013.01); G07C 5/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a method for identifying the parking status of a vehicle, navigation data for a vehicle is recorded that includes at least some GPS navigation data originating from communication with GPS satellites. The vehicle is identified as being parked in an enclosed structure for a parking event if the navigation data does not include GPS navigation data associated with the parking event.