US Patent Issued to Volkswagen on Feb. 3 for "Method and system for checking availability of an online function of a voice recognition system in a motor vehicle" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,758, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Volkswagen AG (Wolfsburg, Germany).

"Method and system for checking availability of an online function of a voice recognition system in a motor vehicle" was invented by Jaqueline Cullmann (Braunschweig, Germany), Julia Schettler (Gifhorn, Germany) and Marcel Varnhorn (Wahrenholz, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method and system for checking availability of an online function of a voice recognition system in a motor vehicle. A communication connection is provided between a communication interface in the motor vehicle and an external device, where it is determined whether the provided commu...