Patents by Inventor Doug L. Mutart

Doug L. Mutart has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method of voice access for vehicle services
    Patent number: 7177634
    Abstract: One aspect of the invention presents a method of providing vehicle services to a mobile vehicle. An access request is received at a call center. The access request is authenticated. An automated voice menu of vehicle services is presented to a subscriber. A subscriber selection input is received from the automated voice menu of vehicle services. A vehicle service control signal is sent from the call center to the mobile vehicle based on the subscriber selection input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignee: General Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Mingheng Wang, Doug L. Mutart
  • Method of voice access for vehicle services
    Publication number: 20040203634
    Abstract: One aspect of the invention presents a method of providing vehicle services to a mobile vehicle. An access request is received at a call center. The access request is authenticated. An automated voice menu of vehicle services is presented to a subscriber. A subscriber selection input is received from the automated voice menu of vehicle services. A vehicle service control signal is sent from the call center to the mobile vehicle based on the subscriber selection input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2002
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Applicant: General Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Mingheng Wang, Doug L. Mutart