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Systems, methods, and devices for remotely controlling functionalities of vehicles

US10970998B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Assignee

Ford Global Technologies, LLC · US

Inventors

Christian Lange · Berlin, DE
Ryan Oberholzer · Ann Arbor, US
Laura Longworth · Fruitport, US
Dennis Sartorello · Cologne, DE
Vivien Martinage · Grosse Pointe Farms, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 1, 2019
Grant date	Apr 6, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 1, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W4/48
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Systems, methods, and devices for remotely controlling functionalities of vehicles are disclosed herein. Example systems, methods and devices may include determining that a remote control device is located at a position associated with a functionality, establishing a communication connection between the remote control device and the functionality based on a machine readable medium associated with the position, and causing a user interface on the remote control device to present one or more settings associated with the functionality.

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