Method and system for monitoring and retrieving device usage
AssigneeGeneral Motors Corporation
InventorsChristopher Oesterling, Richard Heald, Michael Peterson, Matt Videtich
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Abstract
A method and system for monitoring and retrieving device usage for a device at a vehicle including storing a vehicle data record in the telematics unit, monitoring the device usage for device data, storing the device data at the vehicle, requesting the telematics unit to upload the device data, and transmitting the device data from the telematics unit to a remote location. At least one of the monitoring and the requesting is performed in accordance with the vehicle data record.
Claims26
A method for monitoring and retrieving device usage for a device at a vehicle, the method comprising:
- storing a vehicle data record in the telematics unit;
- monitoring the device usage for device data;
- storing the device data at the vehicle;
- requesting the telematics unit to upload the device data;
- and
- transmitting the device data from the telematics unit to a remote location;
- wherein at least one of the monitoring and the requesting is performed in accordance with the vehicle data record.
A system for monitoring and retrieving device usage for a device at a vehicle, the system comprising:
- means for storing a vehicle data record in the telematics unit;
- means for monitoring the device usage for device data;
- means for storing the device data at the vehicle;
- means for requesting the telematics unit to upload the device data;
- and
- means for transmitting the device data from the telematics unit to a remote location;
- wherein at least one of the means for monitoring and the means for requesting is responsive to the vehicle data record.
A computer readable medium for monitoring and retrieving device usage for a device at a vehicle, the computer readable medium comprising:
- computer readable code for storing a vehicle data record in the telematics unit;
- computer readable code for monitoring the device usage for device data;
- computer readable code for storing the device data at the vehicle;
- computer readable code for requesting the telematics unit to upload the device data;
- and
- computer readable code for transmitting the device data from the telematics unit to a remote location;
- wherein at least one of the computer readable code for monitoring and the computer readable code for requesting is responsive to the vehicle data record.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.