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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 16, 2014
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Rafael Rego, Bloomfield Township, MI (US);

Russell Allan Sims, Grosse Ile, MI (US);

Glen D. Skinner, Livonia, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 16/03 (2006.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01); E05F 15/695 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 15/02 (2013.01); E05F 15/695 (2015.01); E05Y 2400/85 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle window system may include a switching mechanism having a plurality of window selector buttons each corresponding to one of a plurality of windows, and a single drive button for receiving input to move one or more of the windows according to statuses of the selector buttons. The window system may also include a controller configured to lock one of the windows in response to an indication that the window selector button corresponding to the one of the windows has been depressed for at least a predefined amount of time.


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