Anticipatory vehicle state management

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10377346
APP PUB NO 20180334138A1
SERIAL NO

15596074

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A system and method of providing one or more vehicle functions at a vehicle, the method including: when the vehicle is in a powered off state, periodically scanning for short-range wireless communication (SRWC) devices using a SRWC chipset and, as a result of the scanning, receiving a connection request from a mobile device; in response thereto, establishing a SRWC connection with the mobile device using the SRWC chipset; after establishing the SRWC connection, authorizing the mobile device to access one or more vehicle functions; then, performing an initialization suite of operations, wherein the initialization suite of operations includes initializing at least one vehicle system module, and wherein the initialization suite of operations is performed in response to a predictive user determination indicative of an imminent user interaction with the vehicle; and executing the initialization suite of operations at the vehicle.

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  • GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Grimm, Donald K Utica, US 174 3733
Ju, Xi Troy, US 10 117
Laurus, Bernard Canton, US 1 8
Liu, Mofei Westland, US 3 24
Namineni, Pavan K Ann Arbor, US 9 492

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