CONTROLLING VEHICLE TELEMATICS UNIT SELECTION OF RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGY

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APP PUB NO 20170238230A1
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15046343

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A system and method of controlling the Radio Access Technology selected by a vehicle telematics unit includes receiving a request to initiate a voice call from a vehicle occupant at the vehicle telematics unit; ending any existing data connection that is using a latest-technology RAT to communicate with a cell tower, wherein simultaneous voice and data (SVD) communications are not possible using the latest-technology RAT; ending the data connection with the cell tower using a latest-technology RAT; establishing the voice call via a cell tower using an older-technology RAT; detecting the end of the voice call; commanding the vehicle telematics unit to end use of the older-technology RAT in response; and establishing data communications with a cell tower via the latest-technology RAT.

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GENERAL MOTORS LLC300 RENAISSANCE CENTER MAIL CODE 482-C22-A68 P O BOX 300 DETROIT MI 48265

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CHEN, Bonnie Grapevine, US 35 643

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