Vehicle mirror assembly communicating wirelessly with vehicle accessories and occupants

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6693517
APP PUB NO 20010055165A1
SERIAL NO

09839678

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A vehicle-based wireless communication system includes an interior rearview mirror assembly having an interior mirror reflective element, a housing for the reflective element and a mirror-mounted communication system. The mirror-mounted communication system preferably includes a communication data port for short-range communication with a mobile device that is a personal accessory of an occupant of the vehicle. The communication system further includes a telecommunication link from the vehicle to an external provider of information or service. In this manner, the communication system provides connectivity between a low-power mobile device and a provider of information or service that is separate from the vehicle.

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DONNELLY CORPORATION414 EAST FORTIETH STREET HOLLAND MI 49423

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lynam, Niall R Holland, MI 660 102635
McCarthy, Kevin C Tucson, AZ 40 6086

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