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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2010
Thomas Scott Gee, Canton, MI (US);
Paul Stephen Bryan, Belleville, MI (US);
Ryan J. Skaff, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Thomas Scott Gee, Canton, MI (US);
Paul Stephen Bryan, Belleville, MI (US);
Ryan J. Skaff, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
An information display system includes an information display that communicates relevant information relating to the operation of a vehicle. The information display conveys a score representing lifetime or long-term driving or operating efficiency of the vehicle. The score can be conveyed numerically or graphically using a number of indicators, or both. Each indicator may correspond to a different achievement level attained for efficient driving or vehicle use behavior.