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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Stuart C. Salter, White Lake, MI (US);
Paul Kenneth Dellock, Northville, MI (US);
Pietro Buttolo, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);
James J. Surman, Clinton Township, MI (US);
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/30 (2013.01); B60R 25/01 (2013.01); B60R 25/102 (2013.01); G01S 11/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/305 (2013.01); B60R 25/01 (2013.01); B60R 25/102 (2013.01); G01S 11/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A computer is programmed to receive, via a vehicle wireless receiver, a wireless signal from a mobile device, and determine a presence of the mobile device within a distance of the vehicle. The computer is programmed to classify a movement of the mobile device based at least on the determined device presence, and actuate a vehicle component based on the determined device presence and the classified movement of the mobile device.