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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024
Filed:
May. 17, 2022
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Jeffrey Brian Yeung, Canton, MI (US);
Ayush Chandrakanth Shah, Belleville, MI (US);
Sandeep Sasidharan, Dearborn, MI (US);
Perry Robinson MacNeille, Lathrup Village, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle may receive a request for use of a vehicle resource from a remote source. The vehicle may determine if the vehicle is capable of fulfilling the request based a state of the resource. The may also determine and send a cost for using the resource, to the remote source, in response to determining the vehicle is capable of fulfilling the request and provide use of the resource in accordance with a use-term defined in conjunction with the cost, in response to receiving agreement from the remote source to pay the cost.