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Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 25, 2014
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Perry Robinson MacNeille, Lathrup Village, MI (US);

Oleg Yurievitch Gusikhin, West Bloomfield, MI (US);

David Allen Kowalski, Toledo, OH (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2006.01); B60Q 1/00 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); B60R 16/023 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/1862 (2013.01); B60R 16/0236 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method includes receiving a request for improving vehicular energy conservation. The method further includes responsively providing at least one action to a vehicle computing system, based at least in part on received vehicle data. Also, the method includes receiving data relating to a change in vehicle energy efficiency resulting from implementation of the action. The method additionally includes analyzing the received data and action along with data resulting from similar actions to determine a generalized effect of the action.


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