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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:
May. 05, 2026

Filed:

Nov. 29, 2023
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Alexandra Taylor, Harbor Springs, MI (US);

Kevin Wegienka, Novi, MI (US);

Ali Hassani, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Justin Miller, Berkley, MI (US);

Gerald H. Engelman, Plymouth, MI (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 8/174 (2006.01); B60T 17/22 (2006.01); G06V 20/59 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 8/174 (2013.01); B60T 17/22 (2013.01); G06V 20/597 (2022.01);
Abstract

A system including a computer having a processor and a memory. The memory includes instructions executable by the processor to determine an operator reengagement score based on sensor data including multiple perception factors and multiple controllability factors. An operator reengagement delay is adjusted based on the operator reengagement score and a vehicle component is actuated upon expiration of the operator reengagement delay.


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