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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Michael Dupuis, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
David Joseph Orris, Southgate, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 1/02 (2006.01); B60R 1/07 (2006.01); B60R 1/062 (2006.01); B60R 1/072 (2006.01); B60D 1/62 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); B60D 1/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 1/025 (2013.01); B60D 1/62 (2013.01); B60R 1/062 (2013.01); B60R 1/07 (2013.01); B60R 1/072 (2013.01); G06K 9/00791 (2013.01); B60D 1/06 (2013.01); B60R 2300/808 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for adjusting vehicle mirrors is disclosed and includes a memory device including at least one saved mirror position corresponding with an identified trailer. At least one vehicle mirror is movable to an extended trailering position that corresponds with the saved mirror position. The memory device is part of a controller that moves the vehicle mirror to the saved position responsive to an indication that an identified trailer is hitched to the vehicle.