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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 19, 2019
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventor:

Adam J. Richards, Canton, MI (US);

Assignee:

FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05C 17/00 (2006.01); E05F 15/43 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05C 17/006 (2013.01); E05F 15/431 (2015.01); E05F 2015/434 (2015.01); E05Y 2900/532 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer includes a processor and a memory, the memory storing instructions executable by the processor to actuate a vehicle door to an opened position and to determine a height of an object on a vehicle roof based on a distance from a sensor on the door in the opened position to a top of the object.


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