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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2017
Applicant:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Joseph Anthony Alequin, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Stuart Masakazu Yamamoto, La Mirada, CA (US);
Junlei Zhang, Long Beach, CA (US);
Evan Sullivan, Culver City, CA (US);
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/015 (2006.01); G01S 15/04 (2006.01); G01S 15/42 (2006.01); B60R 16/037 (2006.01); B60N 2/00 (2006.01); B60R 21/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/01554 (2014.10); B60N 2/00 (2013.01); B60R 16/037 (2013.01); B60R 21/015 (2013.01); G01S 15/04 (2013.01); G01S 15/42 (2013.01); B60R 21/00 (2013.01); G06K 9/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for adjusting a front passenger seat in a motor vehicle includes the steps of identifying a user identification apparatus proximate to the motor vehicle, and accessing a user profile associated with the user identification apparatus. The user profile includes a predetermined home position for the front passenger seat. If the front passenger seat is unoccupied, the position of the front passenger seat is adjusted to the predetermined home position.