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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2020
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Jason Joseph Woo, Northville, MI (US);
Jeremy Lerner, Southfield, MI (US);
Scott Huggins, Novi, MI (US);
Taylor Hawley, Dearborn, MI (US);
Timothy D. Zwicky, Dearborn, MI (US);
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A system comprising a computer including a processor and a memory, the memory including instructions such that the processor is programmed to: receive at least one of expected upcoming traffic behavior or actual upcoming traffic behavior corresponding to an upcoming segment of a roadway being traversed by a vehicle; adjust a radiator hysteresis timer based on the expected upcoming traffic behavior or the actual upcoming traffic behavior; and transmit a control signal to an actuator to actuate a radiator fan based on the adjusted radiator hysteresis timer.