MONITORING VEHICLE USAGE
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Abstract
A method for monitoring vehicle usage is described. In one embodiment, the method includes detecting a vehicle event and detecting a query from a mobile device. The query includes a Wi-Fi probe request or Bluetooth inquiry. The method includes identifying a mobile device identifier from the query and associating the mobile device identifier with the vehicle event.
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40 Claims
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21. A method for monitoring an event associated with a vehicle, comprising:
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detecting, using a processor, a vehicle event; detecting a query from a first mobile device; identifying a first mobile device identifier based at least in part on the query; associating the first mobile device identifier with a first occupant; detecting a second occupant; and associating the first occupant and the second occupant with the vehicle event. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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38. A computing device configured for monitoring an event associated with a vehicle, comprising:
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a processor; memory in electronic communication with the processor, wherein the memory stores computer executable instructions that when executed by the processor cause the device to perform the steps of; detecting a vehicle event; detecting a query from a first mobile device; identifying a first mobile device identifier based at least in part on the query; associating the first mobile device identifier with a first occupant; detecting a second occupant; and associating the first occupant and the second occupant with the vehicle event. - View Dependent Claims (39)
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40. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing computer executable instructions that when executed by a processor cause the processor to perform the steps of:
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detecting a vehicle event; detecting a query from a first mobile device; identifying a first mobile device identifier based at least in part on the query; associating the first mobile device identifier with a first occupant; detecting a second occupant; and associating the first occupant and the second occupant with the vehicle event.
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Specification