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Air circulation control device for vehicle

US10232680B2 · kind B2 · utility

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37Claims
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Filing dateJan 9, 2017
Grant dateMar 19, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2900/55
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An air circulation control device that includes a camera configured to capture an outside image of the vehicle; and a processor configured to: identify an object from the outside image, determine that an air circulation mode is a first air circulation mode or a second air circulation mode based on the identified object, and provide a signal including information indicating the air circulation mode is disclosed.

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