SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONFIRMING THAT A USER OF AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE IS AN AUTHORIZED USER OF A VEHICLE
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1. A method for confirming that a user of an electronic device is also an authorized user of a vehicle, the method comprising:
- receiving a request regarding the vehicle from the user from the electronic device in response to a user action;
verifying that the user is able to cause the vehicle to perform an operation; and
permitting the request to proceed only if the vehicle performs the operation.
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Abstract
Methods and a system are provided for confirming that a user of an electronic device is an authorized user of a vehicle. The method comprises receiving a request regarding the vehicle from the electronic device in response to a user action, verifying that the user is able to cause the vehicle to perform a predetermined operation, and permitting the request to proceed only if the vehicle performs the predetermined operation.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for confirming that a user of an electronic device is also an authorized user of a vehicle, the method comprising:
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receiving a request regarding the vehicle from the user from the electronic device in response to a user action; verifying that the user is able to cause the vehicle to perform an operation; and permitting the request to proceed only if the vehicle performs the operation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system for confirming that a user of an electronic device is also an authorized user of a vehicle, the system comprising:
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a network interface for communicating over an electronic network; a processor coupled to the network interface and configured to; receive a request regarding the vehicle from the electronic device in response to a user action; verify that the user is able to cause the vehicle to perform an operation operation; and permit the request to proceed only if the vehicle performs the operation. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A vehicular communication system coupled to a vehicle, the vehicular communication system comprising:
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a wireless network interface for communicating over an electronic network; and a processor coupled to the wireless network interface and configured to; receive an input from a user of the vehicle; and perform a predetermined operation to produce a result, and to provide the result for verification. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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