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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:
Sep. 06, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 02, 2018
Applicant:

Westfalia-automotive Gmbh, Rheda-WiedenbrĂĽck, DE;

Inventors:

Jorg Beutin, Gutersloh, DE;

Torsten Kranz, Geseke, DE;

Nikolas Pascher, Gutersloh, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60D 1/06 (2006.01); B60D 1/54 (2006.01); B60D 1/62 (2006.01); B60R 16/023 (2006.01); B60D 1/26 (2006.01); B60D 1/64 (2006.01); B60Q 1/30 (2006.01); B60Q 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60D 1/06 (2013.01); B60D 1/54 (2013.01); B60D 1/62 (2013.01); B60R 16/0231 (2013.01); B60R 16/0232 (2013.01); B60D 1/26 (2013.01); B60D 1/64 (2013.01); B60Q 1/30 (2013.01); B60Q 11/005 (2013.01); B60Q 2900/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

A coupling control module according to the invention, comprises the coupling control module designed to transmit at least one configuration bus message to the at least one motor vehicle bus module via the bus interface, wherein the configuration bus message contains a configuration identifier to be entered in configuration data of the motor vehicle bus module, wherein the configuration identifier is provided so that when the motor vehicle continues to be operated, at least one motor vehicle bus module can execute at least one function according to the existence of the trailer coupling and/or according to bus messages received from the coupling control module on the basis of received configuration identifier.


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