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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2017
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Cody R. Hansen, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Dustin H. Smith, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Xu Fang Zhao, LaSalle, CA;
Gaurav Talwar, Novi, MI (US);
Other;
Abstract
One general aspect includes a system for responsive activation of a vehicle feature for a vehicle, the system includes: an audio system configured to announce information and the vehicle feature; a memory configured to include one or more executable instructions; a controller configured to execute the executable instructions, and where the executable instructions enable the controller to: receive speech inputs from a vehicle occupant located in the vehicle, the speech inputs regarding the vehicle feature; retrieve vehicle feature information from vehicle feature information databases, in response to the received speech inputs; provide audio description information for the vehicle feature information; determine whether at least one received speech input includes a feature activation request; provide vehicle feature activation information to the vehicle feature, in response to a positive determination that the at least one received speech input includes the feature activation request.