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Patent US7349769 - Communication system for communication between in-vehicle terminals and ... - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsIn a communication system for downloading programs from a center to in-vehicle terminals, a center can check whether downloading has been completed normally or a program is operating normally in an in-vehicle terminal. According to the timing of activating a downloaded program, an in-vehicle terminal...http://www.google.ca/patents/US7349769?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7349769 - Communication system for communication between in-vehicle terminals and center, and in-vehicle terminal employed in communication systemAdvanced Patent SearchTry the new Google Patents, with machine-classified Google Scholar results, and Japanese and South Korean patents.Publication numberUS7349769 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 11/339,613Publication date25 Mar 2008Filing date26 Jan 2006Priority date18 Jan 1999Fee statusLapsedAlso published asEP1022656A2, EP1022656A3, EP1594056A2, EP1594056A3, EP1596292A2, EP1596292A3, EP1596293A2, EP1596293A3, EP1596294A2, EP1596294A3, EP1596295A2, EP1596295A3, EP1596296A2, EP1596296A3, EP1596297A2, EP1596297A3, US6631313, US6647322, US6760650, US7280894, US7286908, US20020103578, US20020103579, US20030139857, US20050246069, US20060122743, US20060122744Publication number11339613, 339613, US 7349769 B2, US 7349769B2, US-B2-7349769, US7349769 B2, US7349769B2InventorsShinichi Hayashi, Akihito Tada, Hironobu Sugimoto, Akimasa Nanba, Toshiyuki Kaneiwa, Toshiaki EgawaOriginal AssigneeFujitsu Ten Limited, Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aisin Aw Co., Ltd., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (86), Non-Patent Citations (28), Referenced by (5), Classifications (37), Legal Events (4) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetCommunication system for communication between in-vehicle terminals and center, and in-vehicle terminal employed in communication system
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