Ford Global Technolgoies, LLC

Daniel Denomme

Sarra Awad Yako

Sandro Nuesch

Samuel Hooson

A system for alerting a user against a vehicular contact includes an alerting device. The alerting device includes an ultrasonic receiver configured to receive ultrasonic signals emitted by an ultrasonic transmitter of a vehicle, and an intensity determination module configured to determine whether an intensity of the ultrasonic signals is increasing or decreasing during a predetermined period. The alerting device is configured to generate an alert to the user or move the user away from the vehicle in response to a determination by the intensity determination module that the intensity of the ultrasonic signals is increasing during the predetermine period.

Method and system to mitigate vehicular contacts in autonomously marshalled manufacturing using ultrasonics

A cleaning apparatus is actuated to move At least one object from a vehicle floor to a container. A vehicle seat is sprayed with a cleaning fluid from a nozzle.

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Farmington Hills, MI, United States of America

Daniel Denomme