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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2014
General Motors Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Dipankar Pal, Sylvania, OH (US);
Muhammad Fahad Alam, Macomb, MI (US);
Ronald Terry, Clarkston, MI (US);
General Motors LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A system and a method using the system for wireless communication using a vehicle telematics unit, including the steps of: prior to a vehicle telematics unit establishing a network connection, assigning a temporary internet protocol (IP) address having a short-term lease duration to a mobile device to permit communication between the telematics unit and the mobile device; and if the network connection is not established prior to the expiration of the short-term lease duration, renewing the temporary IP address, wherein the renewal lease duration is shorter than the earlier lease duration.