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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2017
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Frank C. Valeri, Novi, MI (US);
Scott M. Reilly, Southfield, MI (US);
William Seldon, Highland, MI (US);
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
An audio system of a vehicle includes a detection module configured to detect an occurrence of a sound when a pressure measured by an exhaust pressure sensor in an exhaust system is greater than a predetermined pressure. A sound control module is configured to, in response to the detection of the sound, increase a magnitude of a predetermined sound to be output within a passenger cabin of the vehicle. An audio driver module is configured to apply power to a speaker of the passenger cabin of the vehicle based on the predetermined sound.