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Patent No.:

US 9868353 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018

Filed:

Jan. 06, 2014

In-vehicle configurable soft switches

Applicant:

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

Inventor:

Joey Ray Grover, Madison Heights, MI (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorneys:

Jennifer M. Stec

Brooks Kushman P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Thomas G Black

Assistant Examiner:

Wae Louie

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 35/00 (2006.01); B60K 37/06 (2006.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60K 37/06 (2013.01); B60K 2350/10 (2013.01); B60K 2350/1016 (2013.01); B60K 2350/1032 (2013.01); G01C 21/3661 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method may include receiving input to a vehicle-associated computing system (VACS) touch-sensitive display, requesting adjustment to a powered state of an accessory device connected to a switch module; providing, responsive to the input, a command from a vehicle computing system to the switch module, running on the VACS, to adjust a controlled output of the switch module; and updating the user interface to reflect a result of the command.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Grover, Joey. (2018). In-vehicle configurable soft switches (U.S. Patent No. 9868353). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9868353

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