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Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019

Filed:

May. 02, 2018
Applicant:

GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Evripidis Paraskevas, Royal Oak, MI (US);

Brent N. Bacchus, Sterling Heights, MI (US);

Yuchen Zhou, Troy, MI (US);

Shifang Li, Shelby Township, MI (US);

Prakash Mohan Peranandam, Troy, MI (US);

Lawrence A. Bush, Shelby Township, MI (US);

Donald K. Grimm, Utica, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 (2006.01); B60Q 9/00 (2006.01); B60N 2/90 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 9/00 (2013.01); B60N 2/90 (2018.02); B60N 2002/981 (2018.02);
Abstract

Technical solutions are described herein for adjusting a notification system of a vehicle. An example method includes receiving, by a controller, an occupant profile of an occupant of the vehicle. The method further includes adjusting, by the controller, a haptic array according to the occupant profile, the haptic array comprising a plurality of haptic actuators, the adjusting comprising activating a first subset of the haptic actuators and deactivating a second subset of the haptic actuators. Further, the method includes providing, by the haptic array, a notification to the occupant of the vehicle by providing a haptic feedback using the activated haptic actuators.


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