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Sharing account information and a phone number between personal mobile phone and an in-vehicle embedded phone

  • US 7,912,512 B2
  • Filed: 01/26/2004
  • Issued: 03/22/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/21/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer program product residing on a phone embedded in a vehicle for performing a method for automatically using a service plan of a personal mobile phone over the phone embedded within the vehicle, the method comprising:

  • detecting the presence of the personal mobile phone;

    receiving a mobile subscriber identification number from the detected phone;

    sending the mobile subscriber identification number to a wireless network authority;

    sending an authentication request received from the network authority to the personal mobile phone;

    receiving a confirmation of the authentication from the personal mobile phone;

    sending the confirmation of the authentication to the wireless network authority;

    ending communication between the personal mobile phone and the embedded phone; and

    after ending the communication, opening a communication session between the embedded phone and the wireless network based on the sent confirmation.

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