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Method for locating a vehicle

US9520062B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateMay 21, 2015
Grant dateDec 13, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/80
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A portable computing device can be used to locate a vehicle in a parking structure. In particular, the portable computing device can communicate with a parking system that manages the parking structure and/or with a vehicle in order to locate the vehicle. Communications between the portable computing device, parking system and vehicle can be based on one or more wireless connections, such as Bluetooth and/or Bluetooth LE connections.

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