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US 10,688,885 B2Granted
Vehicle seat memory from remote device
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsAmanda Perkins, Jason Shomsky, Paul James Novak
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Abstract
A vehicle includes a controller programmed to identify a seating position in the vehicle corresponding to each of a plurality of nomadic devices in communication with the vehicle. The controller is configured to receive at least one seating profile from each of the nomadic devices and adjust seating parameters for each of the seating positions according to the seating profile received from the corresponding nomadic device.
Claims19
A vehicle comprising:
- a controller programmed to identify a seating position in the vehicle corresponding to each of a plurality of nomadic devices in communication with the controller by outputting an identifier associated with each of the nomadic devices to a display and requesting user input to identify the seating position, receive a response via the display that is indicative of the seating position corresponding to each of the nomadic devices, receive at least one seating profile from each of the nomadic devices, and adjust seating parameters for each of the seating positions according to the seating profile received from the corresponding nomadic device.
A method comprising:
- outputting to a vehicle touch-screen display, by a controller, a list of identifiers for each of a plurality of nomadic devices in communication with the controller and receiving, from the vehicle touch-screen display, responses indicative of a seating position for each of the nomadic devices to identify the seating position for each of the nomadic devices;
- receiving, by the controller, a seating profile from each of the nomadic devices;
- and
- adjusting, by the controller, seating parameters for each seating position according to the seating profile received from the corresponding nomadic device.
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