Communications: electrical – Land vehicle alarms or indicators – Of burglary or unauthorized use
Reexamination Certificate
2004-08-03
2008-03-11
Swarthout, Brent A. (Department: 2612)
Communications: electrical
Land vehicle alarms or indicators
Of burglary or unauthorized use
C340S426180, C342S357490, C342S357490, C455S456100, C701S213000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07342483
ABSTRACT:
A method and system for locating a stolen vehicle includes the steps of receiving at least one stolen vehicle input associated with the stolen vehicle at a call center and assigning a first ping rate responsive to the input. An automated request is sent in accordance with the ping rate over a first predetermined time period from the call center to a telematics unit of the stolen vehicle using a wireless network.
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Douglass, Jr. William A.
Oesterling Christopher L.
Suurmeyer Andrea K.
General Motors corporation
Swarthout Brent A.
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