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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 14, 2015
Applicant:

Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Warwickshire, GB;

Inventors:

Matt Jones, Coventry, GB;

Paul Wheller, Coventry, GB;

Mike Allen, Coventry, GB;

Assignee:

JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED, Whitley, Coventry, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/24 (2006.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01); G06Q 50/30 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/24 (2013.01); G06Q 10/08 (2013.01); G06Q 10/087 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0833 (2013.01); G06Q 50/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

An illustrative example embodiment of a system for assisting a driver with personal items includes a plurality of detectors that detect a signal from a transmitter that has been previously associated with a personal item; and a processor configured to: determine at least one characteristic of a journey, receive an indication from at least one of the detectors regarding a detected signal, identify a personal item and determine its location based on the detected signal, provide an indication if the determined location is different than an expected location based on the at least one characteristic of the vehicle journey, determine whether at least one other personal item is expected to be located based on the at least one characteristic of the vehicle journey, and provide an indication that the other personal item is expected but not detected.


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