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Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 10, 2021
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Inventor:

Sang Jin Hong, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignees:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 9/00 (2006.01); B60N 2/90 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 9/008 (2013.01); B60N 2/90 (2018.02); B60N 2002/981 (2018.02);
Abstract

A vibration providing method for a vehicle is capable of classifying various dangerous situations and warning of a dangerous situation based on the dangerous situation and a driving situation. The vibration generating method includes steps of: collecting, by a controller, information for warning of a dangerous situation of a vehicle and determining whether to warn of the dangerous situation, based on the collected information; determining, by the controller, a vibration property in accordance with the dangerous situation based on the collected information; generating, by the controller, a warning signal corresponding to the dangerous situation based on the determined vibration property; generating and outputting, by the controller, a control signal for generating vibration having the vibration property based on the generated warning signal; and operating a vibration actuator, installed in a seat, based on the outputted control signal and generating the vibration, representing the dangerous situation, through the seat.


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