Peripheral access devices and sensors for use with vehicle telematics devices and systems

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9224249
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13949136

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A telematics method and system includes, and uses, a telematics device with a controller in communication with a diagnostic system configured to receive diagnostic information from a host vehicle; a position-locating system configured to determine location information of the host vehicle; a wireless transceiver configured to transmit and receive information through a wireless network to and from at least one Internet-accessible website; and, a communication interface including at least a short range wireless interface link. The telematics device may be embodied in an access device, which may include the position-locating system. The access device may be a smartphone, or similar device, that retrieves/transmits diagnostic data/information, and other data/information to/from the vehicle via the short range wireless link. The access device performs various telematics device functions; it uses a long range wireless interface to communicate diagnostic and related information to a central host computer, and to receive related information from same.

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VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INCONE VERIZON WAY BASKING RIDGE NJ 07920

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Banet, Matthew San Diego, US 130 1791
Berkobin, Eric C Woodstock, US 27 4410
Borrego, Diego San Diego, US 21 3503
Lightner, Bruce La Jolla, US 26 3724
Link,, II Charles M Atlanta, US 76 2526
Lowrey, Larkin Hill Seabrook, US 22 3761
Washicko, Paul Carlsbad, US 8 1074
Wettig, Alan San Diego, US 5 704

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