Patent ID: 11866002
Assignee: nan
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  G | IPC B  G

Claim 15:
16. An apparatus, comprising:
a sensing component coupled with a vehicle, the sensing component configured to collect information of a person attempting to access the vehicle, the information including biometric information of the person including a fingerprint, a facial feature, a voice print, or a combination thereof;
an encoding component coupled with the sensing component, the encoding component configured to generate a biometric identifier of the person based on the biometric information collected by the sensing component;
a memory coupled with the encoding component, the memory configured to store one or more biometric identifiers of authorized users of the vehicle;
an authenticating component coupled with the encoding component and the memory, the authenticating component configured to determine whether the person is authorized to access the vehicle; and
a transmitting component coupled with the authenticating component, the transmitting component configured to transmit a notification to an owner of the vehicle, wherein the notification includes the biometric information of the person, a geographical location of the vehicle, an official vehicle identification number (VIN) of the vehicle, current date and time, a quantity of unsuccessful attempts by the person to access the vehicle, and a plurality of options for the owner to select from, wherein the plurality of options includes remotely immobilizing the vehicle based on receiving the owner's input.