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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2010
Thomas M. Gwozdek, Plymouth, MI (US);
Matthew Roger Dedona, Northville, MI (US);
James A. Lathrop, Saline, MI (US);
Venkateswa Anand Sankaran, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Karin Lovett, Novi, MI (US);
Steven F. Chorian, Canton, MI (US);
Thomas M. Gwozdek, Plymouth, MI (US);
Matthew Roger DeDona, Northville, MI (US);
James A. Lathrop, Saline, MI (US);
Venkateswa Anand Sankaran, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Karin Lovett, Novi, MI (US);
Steven F. Chorian, Canton, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A method performed by a vehicle computing system includes detecting the triggering of a vehicle sensor indicating an abnormal vehicle condition and determining one or more likely abnormal vehicle conditions associated with the triggering of the sensor. The method also includes accessing a vehicle database to determine one or more pieces of information relating to the one or more abnormal vehicle conditions. The method further includes electronically presenting the one or more pieces of information to a vehicle user.