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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:
Oct. 28, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 01, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Jake Larsson, London, GB;

Douglas Kilby, London, GB;

Jonathan Gregory, Essex, GB;

Erica Choi, London, GB;

Jude Stupples, London, GB;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 25/63 (2013.01); B60K 35/00 (2024.01); B60K 35/29 (2024.01); B60K 35/65 (2024.01); B60W 40/08 (2012.01); B60K 35/10 (2024.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60W 40/08 (2013.01); G10L 25/63 (2013.01); B60K 35/10 (2024.01); B60K 35/29 (2024.01); B60K 35/65 (2024.01); B60K 35/656 (2024.01); B60K 2360/11 (2024.01); B60K 2360/148 (2024.01); B60K 2360/188 (2024.01); B60K 2360/191 (2024.01); B60K 2360/731 (2024.01); B60W 2540/21 (2020.02); B60W 2540/22 (2013.01); B60W 2540/221 (2020.02); B60W 2540/223 (2020.02); B60W 2556/10 (2020.02);
Abstract

Systems and methods for implementing an emotional human-machine interface (HMI). A vehicle may comprise a display for presenting an emotional HMI. The emotional HMI may be determined by determining a first occupant of the vehicle, collecting first biometric data for the first occupant using at least the one or more sensors, determining, using an emotion engine of the vehicle, a first emotional state of the first occupant, determining a second occupant of the vehicle, determining, using the emotion engine of the vehicle, a second emotional state of the second occupant, and determining a graphical interface comprising at least a first color scheme based at least in part on the first emotional state and a second color scheme based at least in part on the second emotional state.


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