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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
David Michael Herman, Southfield, MI (US);
David A. Herman, Southfield, MI (US);
Nunzio DeCia, Northville, MI (US);
David Joseph Orris, Southgate, MI (US);
Nicholas Alexander Scheufler, Flat Rock, MI (US);
Stephen Jay Orris, Jr., New Boston, MI (US);
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/01 (2013.01); G06N 5/04 (2006.01); B60R 25/30 (2013.01); G01G 19/414 (2006.01); G01G 19/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/01 (2013.01); B60R 25/30 (2013.01); G01G 19/414 (2013.01); G06N 5/04 (2013.01); G01G 19/62 (2013.01);
Abstract
An object outside of a vehicle can be detected with vehicle sensor data. A load for the vehicle can be predicted at least in part based on classifying the object. A vehicle component can be actuated based on the predicted load.