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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2018
Rivian Ip Holdings, Llc, Plymouth, MI (US);
Michael Thompson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Umit Batur, San Jose, CA (US);
Paul Theodosis, Dublin, CA (US);
Oliver Jeromin, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Rivian IP Holdings, LLC, Plymouth, MI (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and media for controlling access to vehicle features are provided. In some embodiments, the method comprises: determining identifying information of a driver of a vehicle; receiving an indication that the driver wants to activate a feature of the vehicle; determining whether the driver is qualified to activate the feature based on the identifying information; in response to determining that the driver is not qualified to activate the feature, inhibiting activation of the feature and causing a user interface to be presented that indicates that the feature cannot be used; and in response to determining that the driver is qualified to activate the feature, activating the feature.