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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2016
Ford Global Techonologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Mohannad Hakeem, Dearborn, MI (US);
Umer Khalid, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Mohamed Mattar, Dearborn, MI (US);
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle configured to automatically clear snow from windows of the vehicle includes: a prime mover, a first window with a first vibration sensor, processor(s) configured to: control speed or load of the prime mover to increase vibration detected by the first vibration sensor, control the speed or the load of the prime mover, within certain predetermined limits, to maximize vibration detected by the first vibration sensor; accept a user prioritization of the windows; control speed or load of the prime mover based on the user prioritization.