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System for Customizing Settings and Sounds for Vehicle

IP Title

Issued patent

Summary

A system for customizing vehicle settings includes a control unit adapted to communicate with a vehicle input source and a vehicle auxiliary device. The system further includes a data storage device in communication with the control unit for storing and retrieving audio electronic data for customizing sounds related to the actuation of the vehicle input source. The data storage device is further capable of storing and retrieving non-audio electronic data for customizing settings for the vehicle

Type of Cooperation

Sale

Supplementary Information

Patent Number: US7170400B2
Application Number: US2004850256A
Inventor: Cowelchuk, Glenn A. | Hein, David A.
Priority Date: 20 May 2004
Priority Number: US7170400B2
Application Date: 20 May 2004
Publication Date: 30 Jan 2007
IPC Current: B60Q000100 | B60R001602 | B60R0016037 | G06F000700 | G06F001700 | G08B000100
US Class: 340438 | 3400043 | 34000437 | 3400044 | 34042614 | 34042616 | 34082522 | 34082524 | 34082525
Assignee Applicant: Lear Corporation,Southfield
Title: System for customizing settings and sounds for vehicle
Usefulness: System for customizing settings and sounds for vehicle
Summary: For customizing vehicle settings or sounds for vehicle input sources e.g. personal computer, cell phone, compact disc (CD) player, touch sensor, optical sensor, magnetic sensor, Hall effect device, piezo device, photoelectric device, field effect sensor, driver operated switch, driver ID device, and/or auxiliary devices e.g. seat assembly, mirror assembly, steering wheel assembly, light source, audio system. The driver operated switch may be used for e.g. turn signal, windshield wiper control, fuel lid release, hazard light control, seat belt release, door handle, door lock, window or seat control.
Novelty: Vehicle setting customizing system, has control unit in wireless communication with input device to upload audio and non audio data, contained in data storage, to same input device

Industry

Automotive

Sub Group

Vehicle Application

Application No.

US2004850256

Coverage Areas

USA, Germany

Goods and Services

Adds customization to vehicle controls.

Country/Region

USA

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