MODULAR UNIT IDENTIFICATION IN A MODULAR UPGRADEABLE VEHICLE INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20160297301A1
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15089789

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An infotainment arrangement for a motor vehicle includes a non-permanent upgradeable portion non-permanently installed in the vehicle and replaceable in the vehicle. The non-permanent upgradeable portion has an electrical characteristic unique to a type or model of the non-permanent upgradeable portion. A permanent portion is in electronic communication with the non-permanent upgradeable portion. The permanent portion includes a plurality of non-upgradeable electronic components. The permanent non-upgradeable portion is permanently installed in the vehicle. The permanent non-upgradeable portion senses the unique electrical characteristic and thereby identifies the type or model of the non-permanent upgradeable portion.

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PANASONIC AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA776 HWY 74 SOUTH PEACHTREE CITY GA 30269

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BURNS, THOMAS R ATLANTA, US 2 13
POSTULGA, SERGII PEACHTREE CITY, US 1 1
RIAZANTSEV, VOLODYMYR PEACHTREE CITY, US 1 1
TROEMEL,, JR HANS A SHARPSBURG, US 14 15

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