METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ALLOCATING A RESOURCE OF A VEHICLE AMONG A PLURALITY OF USES FOR THE RESOURCE
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1. A method for implementing a request pertaining to a requested use of a plurality of uses of a resource of a vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:
- determining whether the resource is configured for simultaneous use by two or more of the plurality of uses;
determining whether the resource is being used by an existing use of the plurality of uses; and
allowing the requested use of the resource and the existing use of the resource, if the resource is configured for simultaneous use by two or more of the plurality of uses and the resource is being used by the existing use.
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Abstract
A method for implementing a request pertaining to a requested use of a plurality of uses of a resource of a vehicle includes the steps of determining whether the resource is configured for simultaneous use by two or more of the plurality of uses, determining whether the resource is being used by an existing use of the plurality of uses, and allowing the requested use of the resource and the existing use of the resource, if the resource is configured for simultaneous use by two or more of the plurality of uses and the resource is being used by the existing use.
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1. A method for implementing a request pertaining to a requested use of a plurality of uses of a resource of a vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:
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determining whether the resource is configured for simultaneous use by two or more of the plurality of uses; determining whether the resource is being used by an existing use of the plurality of uses; and allowing the requested use of the resource and the existing use of the resource, if the resource is configured for simultaneous use by two or more of the plurality of uses and the resource is being used by the existing use. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A program product for implementing a request pertaining to a requested use of a plurality of uses of a resource of a vehicle, the program product comprising:
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(a) a program configured to at least facilitate; determining whether the resource is configured for simultaneous use by two or more of the plurality of uses; determining whether the resource is being used by an existing use of the plurality of uses; and allowing the requested use of the resource and the existing use of the resource, if the resource is configured for simultaneous use by two or more of the plurality of uses and the resource is being used by the existing use; and (b) a computer-readable signal bearing media bearing the program. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system for allocating a resource of a vehicle among a plurality of uses of the resource, the system comprising;
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an interface configured to receive a request pertaining to a requested use of the plurality of uses; and a processor coupled to the interface, the processor configured to at least facilitate; determining whether the resource is configured for simultaneous use by two or more of the plurality of uses; determining whether the resource is being used by an existing use of the plurality of uses; and allowing the requested use of the resource and the existing use of the resource, if the resource is configured for simultaneous use by two or more of the plurality of uses and the resource is being used by the existing use. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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