Vehicle-to-vehicle towing communication link
US11975614B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Grant date | May 7, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 28, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01C21/3407
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Informed towing is provided. Towing information is identified, by a towing vehicle, with respect to a towed vehicle to be towed by the towing vehicle. A towed configuration of the towed vehicle is monitored. Responsive to the towed configuration of the towed vehicle being incorrect according to the towing information, a warning is displayed in the HMI indicating the incorrect towing configuration.
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