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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2014
Applicant:
Toyota Motor Sales, U.s.a., Inc., Torrance, CA (US);
Inventor:
James T. Pisz, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Assignee:
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., Torrance, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/31 (2013.01); B60H 1/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); B60R 25/20 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/31 (2013.01); B60H 1/00657 (2013.01); B60H 1/00742 (2013.01); B60R 25/20 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01); B60K 2350/355 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2111 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for operating a vehicle includes receiving, at a wearable article, a first input from a user indicating a vehicle function to be performed on a vehicle, receiving a second input indicating a gesture by the user for authentication, and generating, at the wearable article, a control signal for performing the vehicle function on the vehicle based on a successful authentication of the user.