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Remote trailer maneuver-assist

US11112786B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 11, 2019
Grant dateSep 7, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D1/0257
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method includes detecting a continuous rotary input on a touchscreen of a portable device in communication with a vehicle, determining a steering angle and a steering direction based on a radius and a rotational direction of the continuous rotary input, and actuating a steering component of the vehicle based on the steering angle and the steering direction.

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