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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:
Mar. 28, 2023

Filed:

May. 08, 2019
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Joseph Carl Beiser, Northville, MI (US);

John Correia, Berkely, MI (US);

James Wilhelm Heaton, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Arthur Marius Vitui, Brossard, CA;

Praveen Kumar Yalavarty, Novi, MI (US);

Venkata Maruthe Ravikumara Sharma Chengalvala, Troy, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 16/037 (2006.01); G06Q 20/40 (2012.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.01); B60L 53/66 (2019.01); B60R 25/25 (2013.01); G06Q 50/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 16/037 (2013.01); B60L 53/665 (2019.02); B60R 25/252 (2013.01); G06Q 20/405 (2013.01); G06Q 50/06 (2013.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.02);
Abstract

A vehicle includes a controller, programmed to responsive to identifying a first user via a mobile device, load a first non-person entity associated with the first user from the mobile device to configure vehicle settings, the first non-person entity including a driver setting, a first entertainment setting and a second entertainment setting; and responsive to identifying a second user entering the vehicle, switch from the first entertainment setting to a second entertainment setting.


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