Method for preventing deactivation of online services in a vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10623412
APP PUB NO 20170180381A1
SERIAL NO

15381169

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A method for preventing deactivation of online services in a vehicle. The method includes generating a configuration message that contains details of what online services that are active in the vehicle cannot be deactivated, wherein the generation takes place on a computer unit that is at least temporarily connected to the vehicle; transmitting the configuration message to the vehicle; reading the configuration message in the vehicle; and disabling the option of deactivating online services in the vehicle in accordance with the configuration message.

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  • VOLKSWAGEN AG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gerlach, Matthias Potsdam, DE 42 205

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