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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2012
Christopher M. Blain, Binghamton, NY (US);
William Naro, Endwell, NY (US);
Christopher M. Blain, Binghamton, NY (US);
William Naro, Endwell, NY (US);
BAE Systems Controls Inc., Johnson City, NY (US);
Abstract
An inventive system and method for vehicle cabin control is presented. The method comprises creating one or more collections of set-points, each set-point comprising a duration and settings for one or more cabin features; establishing an order and duration for the set-points; uploading the set-points to a cabin management system; executing the set-points in the established order; and when a request is received, modifying the duration in accordance with user preferences based on the request. In one aspect, the cabin features comprise one or more of lighting, Cabin Ready, Cabin Temperature, Cell Phone Power and Special Purpose features. In one aspect, one of the collection of set-points is the initial features and another of the collection of set-points is the termination features.