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System and method for sharing preset radio stations using a wireless network

  • US 10,355,795 B2
  • Filed: 02/12/2018
  • Issued: 07/16/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/20/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle, comprising:

  • a wireless transceiver to transmit a request for radio presets to a first plurality of vehicles within a range of the vehicle;

    a processor to generate a list of local radio stations based on radio presets information received by the wireless transceiver;

    an audio system to play audio received from a selected one of the local radio stations; and

    radio receiver communicatively coupled to the processor and the audio system to;

    wirelessly receive audio broadcast by the selected local radio station; and

    detect a low signal strength for at least one of the local radio stations in response to the vehicle traveling out of a broadcast range of the at least one local radio station, wherein in response to detecting the low signal strength, the wireless transceiver is to send a new request for radio presets information to a second plurality of vehicles within the range of the vehicle.

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