Systems and Methods for Selectively Disabling One or More Features of a Mobile Access Device and/or a Vehicle Associated with the Mobile Access Device
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1. A method comprising:
- detecting, by a vehicle operation safety system, an operating parameter of a vehicle;
detecting, by the vehicle operation safety system, that a mobile access device is located within a predefined vicinity of the vehicle; and
disabling, by the vehicle operation safety system, one or more features of the mobile access device in response to the detecting of the operating parameter of the vehicle and the detecting that the mobile access device is located within the predefined vicinity of the vehicle.
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Abstract
An exemplary method includes a vehicle operation safety system detecting an operating parameter of a vehicle, detecting that a mobile access device is located within a predefined vicinity of the vehicle, and disabling one or more features of the mobile access device in response to the detecting of the operating parameter of the vehicle and the detecting that the mobile access device is located within the predefined vicinity of the vehicle. Corresponding methods and systems are also disclosed.
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1. A method comprising:
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detecting, by a vehicle operation safety system, an operating parameter of a vehicle; detecting, by the vehicle operation safety system, that a mobile access device is located within a predefined vicinity of the vehicle; and disabling, by the vehicle operation safety system, one or more features of the mobile access device in response to the detecting of the operating parameter of the vehicle and the detecting that the mobile access device is located within the predefined vicinity of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method comprising:
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detecting, by a vehicle operation safety system, that a mobile access device is located within a predefined vicinity of a vehicle; disabling, by the vehicle operation safety system, one or more features of the vehicle in response to the detecting that the mobile access device is located within the predefined vicinity; detecting, by the vehicle operation safety system, an establishment of a physical communication link between the mobile access device and the vehicle; and re-enabling, by the vehicle operation safety system, at least one of the one or more features of the vehicle in response to the establishment of the physical communication link. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A system comprising:
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an operating parameter detection facility configured to detect an operating parameter of a vehicle; a vicinity detection facility communicatively coupled to the operating parameter facility and configured to detect that a mobile access device is located within a predefined vicinity of the vehicle; and a feature disablement facility communicatively coupled to the vicinity detection facility and the operating parameter detection facility and configured to disable one or more features of the mobile access device in response to a detection, by the operating parameter detection facility, of the operating parameter of the vehicle and a detection, by the vicinity detection facility, that the mobile access device is located within the predefined vicinity of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (21)
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