Control module activation of vehicles in a key-off state to determine driving routes
US10378919B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 19, 2017 |
| Grant date | Aug 13, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 18, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W2510/242
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Method and apparatus are disclosed for control module activation of vehicles in a key-off state to determine driving routes. An example system includes a vehicle at a location in a key-off state. The vehicle includes a communication module to receive an activation signal and a telematic control unit. The telematic control unit is to activate upon receipt of the activation signal and determine and present a route from the location. The example system also includes a remote processor to determine the location, identify an event and an end time based upon the location, and send an activation signal based upon the end time.
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