B60R 16/0231
Circuits relating to the driving or the functioning of the vehicle
Official title: {Circuits relating to the driving or the functioning of the vehicle (monitoring tyres B60C23/00; indicating overspeed B60K31/00; for dash boards B60K37/00, B60Q3/10; for indicating emergencies B60Q1/52; brake control systems B60T; registering or indicating the working of vehicles G07C5/00; measuring distance G01C, e.g. combinations of speed and distance G01C23/00; engine indicators G01L; measuring speed or acceleration G01P)}
B60R16/0231 (Circuits relating to the driving or the functioning of the vehicle) appears on 2,201 US grants and 2,556 published applications in this corpus.
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- Method for controlling vehicle power operation8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307606 A1Hyundai Motor Company
- Vehicle control device, vehicle control method, and vehicle control program8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307607 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
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- Optical identification and monitoring system using pattern recognition for use with vehicles656US 5,845,000 AAutomotive Technologies International, Inc. · 1998
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