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Method of Automatically Configuring Replacement Modules in Vehicles

  • US 20090089068A1
  • Filed: 09/28/2007
  • Published: 04/02/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/28/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for automatically configuring a replacement module in a telematics unit, the method comprising:

  • (a) receiving repair identity information from repair facility personnel at a telematics service provider server, a replacement module having been installed into the telematics unit by the repair facility personnel, and storing at least a portion of the repair identity information in a suspension file in one or more databases;

    (b) receiving a data feed at a server from the telematics unit, the data feed including the vehicle identification number;

    (c) comparing the vehicle identification number from the data feed to a plurality of vehicle identification numbers in one or more suspension files in the one or more databases;

    (d) detecting a match between the vehicle identification number from the data feed and a vehicle identification number in a suspension file in the one or more databases; and

    (e) completing configuration of the replacement module across a wireless network by the server.

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