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System and method for enabling safe hands-free operation of a wireless telephone in a vehicle

  • US 20040121783A1
  • Filed: 12/03/2003
  • Published: 06/24/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/28/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A wireless telephone system comprising:

  • means for determining a positional relationship between a wireless telephone and a vehicle;

    means for defining a condition;

    means for disabling one of the wireless telephone and the vehicle when the relationship satisfies the condition;

    means for enabling the wireless telephone in a hands-free mode and the vehicle when a first mating unit associated with the wireless telephone and a second mating unit associated with the vehicle are united; and

    means for operating the wireless telephone in the hands-free mode.

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