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Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2016
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Arthur Thomas Bianchi, III, Sterling Heights, MI (US);

Kevin F. Militello, South Lyon, MI (US);

John Robert Van Wiemeersch, Novi, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/00 (2006.01); B60R 25/24 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04W 12/02 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/24 (2013.01); H04W 12/02 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04L 67/125 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatus are disclosed for authentication of mobile devices for vehicle communication. An example mobile device for vehicle communication authentication a communication module to receive a signal from a vehicle, memory including an application for accessing digital keys, and key accessor. The example key accessor is to activate, in response to determining the application is inactive, the application utilizing the signal. The example key accessor also is to access a key via the application and send, via the communication module, the key to the vehicle.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Bianchi, III, Arthur. (2018). Authentication of mobile devices for vehicle communication (U.S. Patent No. 9988016). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9988016

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