Methods and system for adjusting vehicle operation based on a predicted state of a vehicle occupant
US12054163B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 2, 2022 |
| Grant date | Aug 6, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 23, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/40
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method for operating a vehicle that includes a passenger is described. In one example, the method adjusts vehicle suspension and exhaust system sound in response to characteristics of the passenger that are monitored via a camera and a microphone. The method may operate the vehicle suspension and exhaust system in a way that soothes the passenger.
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