Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Location-controlled Wi-Fi module
- Patent Title (中): 位置控制的Wi-Fi模块
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Application No.: US14660553Application Date: 2015-03-17
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Publication No.: US09480066B2Publication Date: 2016-10-25
- Inventor: Lakshmi V. Thanayankizil , Mohammad Ishfaq , Curtis L. Hay , Dipankar Pal
- Applicant: General Motors LLC , GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Detroit US MI Detroit
- Assignee: General Motors LLC,GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Current Assignee: General Motors LLC,GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Detroit US MI Detroit
- Agency: Reising Ethington P.C.
- Agent Christopher DeVries
- Main IPC: H04W24/00
- IPC: H04W24/00 ; H04W72/04 ; H04B1/3822 ; H04W4/02 ; H04W4/06 ; H04W64/00 ; H04M1/60

Abstract:
A system and method of controlling Wi-Fi module operation based on vehicle location includes: detecting at a vehicle a geopolitical identifier broadcast by a wireless carrier system; determining whether operational settings of the Wi-Fi module conform to operational settings specified for the detected geopolitical identifier; and changing the operational settings of the Wi-Fi module when not conforming to the operational settings specified for the detected geopolitical identifier.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160278087A1 LOCATION-CONTROLLED WI-FI MODULE Public/Granted day:2016-09-22
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