Method for controlling a vehicle in accordance with parameters preferred by an identified driver

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9950707
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15488715

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A method for controlling a vehicle includes providing a plurality of sensors at an equipped vehicle, capturing, via the plurality of sensors, data, and determining, via processing by a data processor of data captured by at least some of the plurality of sensors, information pertaining to distance to other vehicles present exterior the equipped vehicle. Information is determined pertaining to lane geometry of a lane of a road along which the equipped vehicle is traveling. Information is provided pertaining to at least one of (i) acceleration of the equipped vehicle, (ii) braking of the equipped vehicle and (iii) steering of the equipped vehicle. Information is provided identifying a driver operating the equipped vehicle. Responsive to identification of the driver operating the equipped vehicle, the equipped vehicle is controlled in accordance with a personalized parameter set for the identified driver and in accordance with data processing by the data processor.

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MAGNA ELECTRONICS INCAUBURN HILLS MI

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Tan, Honghao Northville, US 14 133
Tedesco, Brian J Novi, US 9 102

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