Automobile recall notification system and method for using the same
US7142101B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 14, 2004 |
| Grant date | Nov 28, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 1, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07C5/008
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method is provided for distributing a recall notification to an automobile equipped with an in-vehicle communications system. The method comprises the steps of providing a telematics service center with identification information corresponding to the automobile, matching the identification information with the corresponding in-vehicle communications system, and wirelessly transmitting the recall notification to the in-vehicle communications system. A system for distributing a recall notification to a vehicle, and a vehicle equipped with an in-vehicle communications system are also provided to carry out the method.
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