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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2018
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Matthew E. Gilbert-Eyres, Rochester, MI (US);
Matthew C. Neely, Rochester, MI (US);
Eric T. Hosey, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Huong T. Chim, Madison Heights, MI (US);
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
In various embodiments, methods, systems, and vehicles are provided. In certain embodiments, a vehicle includes a sensor and a processor. The sensor is configured to at least facilitate detecting when a user is disposed within the vehicle. The processor is coupled to the sensor, and is configured to at least facilitate: identifying the user; retrieving, from a memory, a sequence of inputs that is associated with the identified user as a trigger for a customized silent alarm feature for the user; monitoring for the sequence of inputs while the user is disposed within the vehicle; and providing instructions for taking an action when the sequence of inputs is detected while the user is disposed within the vehicle.