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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2020
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Stuart C. Salter, White Lake, MI (US);
Kendra White, Redford, MI (US);
Annette Lynn Huebner, White Lake, MI (US);
Kristopher Karl Brown, Dearborn, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/01 (2013.01); B60R 25/24 (2013.01); B60R 25/30 (2013.01); B60R 25/31 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/01 (2013.01); B60R 25/24 (2013.01); B60R 25/305 (2013.01); B60R 25/31 (2013.01); B60R 2325/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A computer includes a processor and a memory. The memory stores instructions executable by the processor to determine, based on vehicle sensor data, that an object is present in a vehicle compartment; and to actuate the vehicle compartment to close based on the object presence, a user proximity to the vehicle, and environmental data including at least a risk index and an environmental condition.