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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Eric Gerd Schaefer, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Leighton Ira Davis, Jr., Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Gerhard A. Dage, Franklin, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 2/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 2/300 ;
Abstract
A method for adapting a vehicle climate control system to a user comfort preference includes performing an adjustment strategy in response to assertion of at least one user-generated signal at less than a predetermined level and during less than a predetermined time interval and performing at least one adaptive strategy in response to assertion of the user-generated signal at greater than the predetermined level during the predetermined time interval.