Patent ID: 10878510

Abstract:
A telematics system and method thereof with mobile telematics devices associated with a plurality of motor vehicles. The telematics devices include one or more wireless connections or wired connections, and a plurality of interfaces to connect with at least one of a data transmission bus of a motor vehicle, and/or a plurality of interfaces to connect with sensors and/or measuring devices and/or speakers and/or microphones. To provide a wireless connection, at least one of the mobile telematics devices acts as a wireless node within a corresponding data transmission network by way of antenna connections of the mobile telematics device. At least one of the mobile telematics devices is connected to an on-board diagnostic system (OBD) and/or an in-car interactive device and/or a monitoring cellular mobile node application, and wherein at least one of the mobile telematics devices capture usage-based and/or user-based telematics data of a motor vehicle and/or user.