Patent ID: 8340694

Claim:
A method, comprising: receiving, by a mobile device and from a vehicle device, location information, the location information including: an identifier of at least one of a contact person, an address, or an event; and location coordinates associated with the identifier; determining, by the mobile device, that a conflict exists between the received location information and contact information stored on the mobile device; identifying, by the mobile device, a governing device for resolving the conflict, the governing device being one of the mobile device or the vehicle device; and resolving the conflict based on the identified governing device, including: upon determining that the mobile device is the governing device, sending, from the mobile device to the vehicle device, the contact information stored on the mobile device; and upon determining that the vehicle device is the governing device, updating, by the mobile device and using the identifier and location coordinates associated with the identifier, the contact information stored on the mobile device.