Method for suspending transmission and reception of text messages and phone calls

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8989820
APP PUB NO 20120252420A1
SERIAL NO

13523693

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The present invention relates to the field of wireless communication and specifically the use of a cell-phone to monitor safe driving by suspending transmission or reception of text messages and/or phone calls by the driver of the moving motor vehicle not equipped with the hands-free equipment, or complete suspension of such communication to the operator of a train while the train is in motion, unless such transmissions are related to emergency services and where the determination of the vehicle operator status as well as operation terms-and-conditions may be obtained by including such info in the vehicle QR code or NFC or Bluetooth or other PAN transceivers combined with the interaction of the cell-phone based application.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Afsar, Muhammad San Diego, US 20 459
Czaja, Stanislaw Cardiff, US 57 1460
Stawski, Ilona Avon Lake, US 6 229
Yi, Byung K San Diego, US 18 515

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