ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,775, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to RIVIAN IP HOLDINGS LLC (Plymouth, Mich.).
"Managing communications between a vehicle and a user device" was invented by Mark Thomas Abene (San Jose, Calif.), David A. Fung (Cupertino, Calif.), Akash Sridhara Acharya (San Jose, Calif.) and Leonid Kokhnovych (Burnaby, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided to communicate, by a server, with a vehicle over a second communication path, where the vehicle is configured to communicate with a user device over a first communication path. The server may associate a user device with an authenticated user profile that is asso...