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DYNAMIC DHCP FOR WI-FI CONNECTIVITY IN A VEHICLE

  • US 20150229604A1
  • Filed: 02/07/2014
  • Published: 08/13/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/07/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of wireless communication using a vehicle telematics unit, comprising the steps of:

  • (a) prior to a vehicle telematics unit establishing a network connection, assigning a temporary internet protocol (IP) address having a short-term lease duration to a mobile device to permit communication between the telematics unit and the mobile device; and

    (b) if the network connection is not established prior to the expiration of the short-term lease duration, renewing the temporary IP address, wherein the renewal lease duration is shorter than the earlier lease duration.

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