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Telematic method for real-time routing to stolen vehicles

  • US 20050137797A1
  • Filed: 12/19/2003
  • Published: 06/23/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. In a system including a first telematic unit incorporated within a stolen vehicle, a call center, and a second telematic unit incorporated with a police vehicle, a method for real-time routing to the stolen vehicle, the method comprising:

  • operating the first telematic unit to determine a first GPS coordinates of the stolen vehicle, and to communicate the first GPS coordinates of the stolen vehicle to the call center;

    operating the call center to communicate the first GPS coordinates of the stolen vehicle to the second telematic unit;

    operating the second telematic unit to determine a second GPS coordinates of the police vehicle;

    operating the second telematic unit to calculate a first complete route from the second GPS coordinates to the first GPS coordinates; and

    operating the second telematic unit to calculate a first partial route extending from the second GPS coordinates along the first complete route.

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