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Modified autonomous vehicle settings

US9475496B2 · kind B2 · utility

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4References

19Claims

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Assignee

Ford Global Technologies, LLC · US

Inventors

Christopher Attard · Ann Arbor, US
Shane Elwart · Ypsilanti, US
Jeff Allen Greenberg · Ann Arbor, US
Rajit Johri · Ann Arbor, US
Devinder Singh Kochhar · Ann Arbor, US
Douglas Scott Rhode · Farmington Hills, US
John Shutko · Ann Arbor, US
Eric Hongtei Tseng · Canton, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 22, 2013
Grant date	Oct 25, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 26, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60W2540/045
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle includes at least one autonomous driving sensor configured to monitor at least one condition while operating in an autonomous mode. The vehicle further includes a processing device configured to identify at least one occupant, select a profile associated with the occupant, and autonomously operate at least one subsystem according to the selected profile and the at least condition monitored by the at least one autonomous driving sensor.

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