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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2019
Denso International America, Inc., Southfield, MI (US);
Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Robert Wunsche, III, Clarkston, MI (US);
Mustafa Mahmoud, Northville, MI (US);
Cameron Beyer, White Lake, MI (US);
Thomas Newman, Livonia, MI (US);
DENSO International America, Inc., Southfield, MI (US);
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
Methods and systems are disclosed and include determining, using a processor configured to execute instructions stored in a nontransitory computer-readable medium, whether a user is authenticated to operate a vehicle-sharing vehicle. The method also includes, in response to determining the user is authenticated: (i) obtaining, using the processor, a height value, wherein the height value is associated with a vehicle-sharing account of the user and is displayed on an identification card of the user; (ii) determining, using the processor, whether a position of a vehicle control mechanism needs to be adjusted based on the height value; and (iii) in response to determining that the position of the vehicle control mechanism needs to be adjusted, adjusting, using the processor, the position of the vehicle control mechanism based on the height value.