Centrally managing personalization information for configuring settings for a registered vehicle user

摘要

A system and method are described herein for managing personalization information used to configure settings for a registered vehicle user in a vehicle including a telematics unit. In particular, the method performed by the system includes establishing, for the registered vehicle user, a personalization information dataset within a networked vehicle user database. The system is further configured to submit a request to download the personalization information dataset from the networked vehicle user database, the request identifying the registered vehicle user and the vehicle. The system is also configured to download in accordance with the request to download, via a mobile wireless link to the telematics unit, values from the personalization information dataset to the telematics unit of the vehicle.

主权项

1. A method for managing personalization information used to configure settings for a registered vehicle user in a vehicle including a telematics unit, the method comprising:
establishing, for the registered vehicle user, a personalization information dataset within a networked vehicle user database; submitting a request to download the personalization information dataset from the networked vehicle user database, the request identifying the registered vehicle user and the vehicle; and downloading in accordance with the request to download, via a mobile wireless link to the telematics unit, values from the personalization information dataset to the telematics unit of the vehicle, wherein the request to download the personalization information dataset includes a start time for a period of use of the identified vehicle by the registered user.