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System and method for providing vehicle alerts

US11400859B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 6, 2020
Grant dateAug 2, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 6, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2554/80
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for providing vehicle alerts includes receiving an ignition signal indicating a current status of an ignition of a vehicle and receiving a gear position signal indicating a current gear position of a transmission of the vehicle. The method also includes receiving a vehicle speed signal indicating a current vehicle speed of the vehicle and identifying a vehicle alert data file based on at least the ignition signal, the gear position signal, the vehicle speed signal. The method also includes retrieving the vehicle alert data file from a vehicle alert database and loading data associated with the vehicle alert data file into a buffer. The method also includes outputting contents of the buffer to at least one output device of the vehicle.

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