Patent ID: 6678501
Filing Date: 2004-01-13
Classification: H04H

Abstract:
A method of using a vehicular radio-based program selection and ordering system comprising:receiving information for a radio program presentation; selecting a radio program near the time of said radio program presentation; accepting a radio program selection confirmation from a vehicle owner; responding to said radio program selection confirmation; providing a radio transceiver; wherein said radio transceiver connects with an ordering system and initiates an order transaction session using said program selection confirmation; providing vehicle owner identification means on said vehicular radio-based program selection and ordering system for verifying said vehicle owner's identity; initializing an owner identifying signature sequence on said vehicular radio-based program selection and ordering system; wherein said vehicle owner identification means further comprises speaking said owner identifying signature sequence; and wherein said vehicle owner identification means sends a stolen device report via said radio transceiver if said vehicle owner verification fails.