Method of and system for coupling location information
First Claim
1. A method for making an emergency public access request from a vehicle, said method comprising the steps of:
- providing a WLAN communication device with a controller in said vehicle;
detecting an emergency condition; and
attempting to create a communication link with a portable WLAN enabled device, wherein attempting to create the communication link comprises making the emergency public access request.
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Abstract
A method for coupling location information from a vehicle includes the steps of providing a WLAN communication device with a controller in the vehicle; detecting an emergency condition; and attempting to create a communication link with a portable WLAN enabled device. A system for coupling location information from a vehicle includes a WLAN communication device with a controller installed in a vehicle; a WLAN enabled device in communication with the WLAN enabled controller in the vehicle using a WLAN protocol in response to an emergency condition; a wireless communication network in communication with the WLAN enabled device; and a public safety answering point in communication with the wireless communication network.
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38 Claims
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1. A method for making an emergency public access request from a vehicle, said method comprising the steps of:
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providing a WLAN communication device with a controller in said vehicle;
detecting an emergency condition; and
attempting to create a communication link with a portable WLAN enabled device, wherein attempting to create the communication link comprises making the emergency public access request. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for coupling location information, said method comprising the steps of:
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providing a WLAN communication device with a telematics controller in a vehicle;
detecting an emergency condition at said vehicle;
attempting to create a communication link with a portable WLAN enabled device;
downloading location information to said portable WLAN enabled device; and
creating a voice connection between said telematics controller and a PSAP by way of said portable WLAN enabled device.
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11. A method for making an emergency public access request, said method comprising the steps of:
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providing a WLAN communication device with a controller in a vehicle;
detecting an emergency condition;
attempting to create a communication link with a separate WLAN enabled device, wherein attempting to create the communication link comprises making the emergency public access request; and
creating a voice communication link between said WLAN enabled controller in a vehicle and a PSAP by way of said separate WLAN enabled device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method for coupling location information, said method comprising the steps of:
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providing a WLAN communication device with a controller in a vehicle;
detecting an emergency condition;
requesting emergency voice access with a separate WLAN enabled device;
requesting emergency data access if said emergency voice access is not granted; and
providing the location information and emergency information to said separate WLAN enabled device. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A system for coupling location information from a vehicle, said system comprising:
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a controller installed in a vehicle;
a WLAN communication device coupled to said controller;
a WLAN enabled device in communication with said WLAN communication device in said vehicle using a WLAN protocol in response to an emergency condition;
a wireless communication network in communication with said WLAN enabled device; and
a public safety answering point in communication with said wireless communication network coupled for receiving the location information via the WLAN enabled device. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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38. A system for coupling location information from a vehicle, said system comprising:
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a telematics controller installed in a vehicle;
a WLAN communication device coupled to said telematics controller;
GPS unit coupled to said WLAN enabled controller;
a hands free kit coupled to said WLAN enabled controller;
an emergency sensor coupled to said WLAN enabled controller;
a WLAN enabled device in communication with said WLAN enabled controller using a WLAN protocol in response to an emergency condition;
a wireless communication network in communication with said WLAN enabled device; and
a public safety answering point in communication with said wireless communication network coupled for receiving the location information via the WLAN enabled device.
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