Patent ID: 7725219
Filing Date: 2010-05-25
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
1. A method for authorizing remote cancellation of a user-selected local operation previously made to a user-selected one of plural devices by a user in a vehicle, the method comprising: storing a user-selected local operation record in the vehicle and a portable storage unit corresponding to a user-selected one of plural possible local operations when a user-selected local operation is carried out by the user in the vehicle with the portable storage unit located in the vehicle; transmitting the user-selected local operation record stored in the portable storage unit to the vehicle when the remote cancellation operation for canceling the user-selected local operation is attempted by a remote operating unit; and giving authority for canceling the user-selected local operation when the user-selected local operation record transmitted from the portable storage unit and the user-selected local operation record stored in the vehicle are in agreement as determined by comparing the local operation records.