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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2015
Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America, Peachtree City, GA (US);
Hans A. Troemel, Jr., Sharpsburg, GA (US);
Kishore S. Aligeti, Peachtree City, GA (US);
Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America, Peachtree City, GA (US);
Abstract
The disclosed embodiments relate to a communication device () that implements a subset of feature choices selected from a complete set of feature choices. An exemplary embodiment comprises at least one common hardware component () common to any subset of feature choices, and a base () that is adapted to accommodate installation of at least one optional hardware component () associated with at least one feature of the complete set of feature choices.