MONITORING VEHICLE ACTIVITY
First Claim
1. A method of monitoring a vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:
- establishing a first wireless connection between a first portable wireless device and a vehicle communications system thereby creating a data transfer network between the first portable wireless device and the vehicle communications system;
monitoring, by the vehicle communications system, at least one sensor for a specific vehicle activity; and
if the specific vehicle activity occurs, sending a notification via the wireless connection from the vehicle communications system to the first portable wireless device via the data transfer network.
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Abstract
A method of monitoring a vehicle. The method includes the steps of establishing a first wireless connection between a first portable wireless device and a vehicle communications system thereby creating a data transfer network between the first portable wireless device and the vehicle communications system, monitoring, by the vehicle communications system, at least one sensor for a specific vehicle activity, and if the specific vehicle activity occurs, sending a notification via the wireless connection from the vehicle communications system to the first portable wireless device via the data transfer network.
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14 Claims
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1. A method of monitoring a vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:
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establishing a first wireless connection between a first portable wireless device and a vehicle communications system thereby creating a data transfer network between the first portable wireless device and the vehicle communications system; monitoring, by the vehicle communications system, at least one sensor for a specific vehicle activity; and if the specific vehicle activity occurs, sending a notification via the wireless connection from the vehicle communications system to the first portable wireless device via the data transfer network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of monitoring a vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:
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establishing a first wireless connection between a first wireless device and a vehicle communications system thereby creating a data transfer network between the first portable wireless device and the vehicle communications system; establishing a second wireless connection between a second wireless device and the first wireless device; monitoring, by the vehicle communications system, at least one sensor for a specific vehicle activity; if the specific vehicle activity occurs, sending a notification from the vehicle communications system to the first wireless device; and transmitting the notification from the first wireless device to the second wireless device. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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