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Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2009

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2005
Applicants:

Lawrence P. Ziehr, Clarkston, MI (US);

Nathan Ampunan, Novi, MI (US);

Krishnaraj Inbarajan, Troy, MI (US);

Mark D. Nemesh, Troy, MI (US);

Todd M. Tumas, Taylor, MI (US);

Mark R. Willey, Grand Blanc, MI (US);

Inventors:

Lawrence P. Ziehr, Clarkston, MI (US);

Nathan Ampunan, Novi, MI (US);

Krishnaraj Inbarajan, Troy, MI (US);

Mark D. Nemesh, Troy, MI (US);

Todd M. Tumas, Taylor, MI (US);

Mark R. Willey, Grand Blanc, MI (US);

Assignee:

General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/02 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for controlling a vehicle's lighting functionality is disclosed herein. The method may include realizing a preferred vehicle lighting configuration and transmitting a signal to the vehicle via a radio frequency communication system. In response to the signal, the vehicle lighting system may alter a current vehicle lighting configuration to correspond with the preferred vehicle lighting configuration.


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