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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2020
Applicant:
Dana Automotive Systems Group, Llc, Maumee, OH (US);
Inventors:
Casey R. Lofthouse, Lima, OH (US);
Justin Davis, Maumee, OH (US);
Assignee:
Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC, Maumee, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 5/08 (2006.01); F16H 48/34 (2012.01); F16H 48/20 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 5/0816 (2013.01); F16H 48/34 (2013.01); F16H 2048/204 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for operating axles of a vehicle are provided. In one example, an apparatus is configured to consume a first amount of electric power to indicate a first axle operating state. The apparatus is also configured to consume a second amount of electric power to indicate a second axle operating state.