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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2015
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Torsten Gerhardt, London, GB;
Jonathan Mundy, Brentwood, GB;
James Lloyd, Alderley Edge, GB;
James Neugebauer, Chelmsford, GB;
Simon Potticary, Basildon, GB;
Richard Craven, Chelmsford, GB;
Bruce Southey, Farnham, GB;
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
An electric bicycle includes a motor and a controller. A heart rate monitor is programmed to communicate a heart rate signal representing a heart rate of an occupant to the controller. The controller is programmed to receive a destination distance of the electric bicycle relative to a predetermined destination. The controller is programmed to provide instruction to adjust power to the motor based at least on the heart rate signal and the destination distance.