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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7672774 | Method and system for determining traffic information traffic profiles A method of determining traffic information for a mobile vehicle includes receiving a plurality of service requests at a call center from a telematics unit via a wireless connection. The service request includes time, date, and vehicle location data. A database of t... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7657368 | System and method for large route data handling within a telematics communication system The present invention provides a method of operating a telematics enabled mobile vehicle communication system. The method includes receiving a navigation request at a service provider from a telematics unit. The navigation request includes current location informati... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7636626 | Method and system for monitoring and retrieving device usage A method and system for monitoring and retrieving device usage for a device at a vehicle including storing a vehicle data record in the telematics unit, monitoring the device usage for device data, storing the device data at the vehicle, requesting the telematics un... | 12/22/2009 |
| 7634095 | Dynamic tuning of hands-free algorithm for noise and driving conditions A method of tuning a hands-free system in a mobile vehicle, the method including receiving a plurality of vehicle condition inputs, creating a noise parameter based on the vehicle condition inputs and adjusting a noise suppression algorithm of the hands-free system ... | 12/15/2009 |
| 7616943 | Automatic communication of personalized messages to a telematics equipped vehicle A method of automatically communicating personalized messages to a telematics-equipped vehicle includes the following steps: (a) creating a personalized message; (b) defining playback instructions for playing the personalized message; (c) generating a trigger based ... | 11/10/2009 |
| 7599680 | System and method of billing for minutes shared between a portable wireless communication device and a telematics unit A method of tracking short-range wireless communication in a vehicle. The method includes tracking a total usage time of a short-range wireless connection between a telematics unit and a portable wireless communication device, sending the tracked total usage time fr... | 10/06/2009 |