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Vehicle systems and methods for identifying a driver

US9193359B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 12, 2013
Grant dateNov 24, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2540/215
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle system for a vehicle with an occupant is provided. The system includes a seat assembly; a sensor group associated with the seat assembly and configured to collect data about physical characteristics of the occupant of the seat assembly; and a control module coupled to the sensor group and configured to identify the occupant based on the collected data about the physical characteristics of the occupant.

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