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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:
Feb. 01, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2019
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Andrew Brown, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Keith Weston, Canton, MI (US);
Joshua Sharpe, Birmingham, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0261 (2013.01); G01C 21/3697 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0265 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0266 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0267 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0282 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle includes one or more controllers, programmed to responsive to detecting a vehicle location within a geofence of a first entity, qualify the first entity as one of business candidates to display to a screen; responsive to receiving a promotion from one or more of the business candidates, output the promotion; and responsive to receiving a user input, place a reservation to one of the business candidates.