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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2023
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Avesta Goodarzi, Whitby, CA;
Todd J. Brinkman, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Benjamin J. Eles, Goodrich, MI (US);
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for preventing unwanted movement of a trailer coupled to a towing vehicle are provided. A method includes obtaining sensor data via one or more sensors of the towing vehicle indicating movement of the towing vehicle and/or trailer, and in response to an indication of movement of the towing vehicle and/or trailer, automatically activating a trailer brake to prevent movement of the trailer.
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