System and method for monitoring security around a vehicle

US9522652B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9522652-B2
Application numberUS-201414527108-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateOct 29, 2014
Priority dateMar 21, 2014
Publication dateDec 20, 2016
Grant dateDec 20, 2016

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Abstract

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A system and method for monitoring security around a vehicle are provided. The method includes searching, by a controller, for a mobile device in the vicinity of the vehicle and determining whether a detected mobile device is an identified mobile device previously known to the vehicle. When the detected mobile device is the identified mobile device, the controller is configured to continuously search for another mobile device. When the detected mobile device is an unknown mobile device, the controller is configured to transmit information regarding the detected mobile device to a driver of the vehicle when the time or the frequency of which the detected mobile device is searched in the vicinity of the vehicle is greater than a pre-set time or frequency.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method comprising: searching, by a controller, for a mobile device in the vicinity of a vehicle; determining, by the controller, whether a mobile device that is detected during the searching is an identified mobile device previously known to the vehicle; searching, by the controller, for another mobile device in the vicinity of the vehicle in response to determining that the detected mobile device is the identified mobile device previously known to the…

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What does patent US9522652B2 cover?
A system and method for monitoring security around a vehicle are provided. The method includes searching, by a controller, for a mobile device in the vicinity of the vehicle and determining whether a detected mobile device is an identified mobile device previously known to the vehicle. When the detected mobile device is the identified mobile device, the controller is configured to continuously …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Hyundai Motor Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60R25/31. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 20 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).