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https://drivepatents.com/patents/940784 · 6 Jul 2016
A system for modifying a stiffness of at least a portion of a vehicle component includes one or more devices coupled to the vehicle component and a processor coupled to the one or more devices. The processor is configured to determine that a software appli...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/940780 · 6 Jul 2016
Embodiments of the present disclosure set forth a technique for modifying different vehicle parameters based on bimanual input. The technique includes acquiring sensor data associated with a first finger and a second finger of a user. The technique further...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/940760 · 6 Jul 2016
Various embodiments provide techniques for performing an operation that includes receiving a request specifying one or more geospatial commands. The operation further includes generating a navigation query based on the one or more geospatial commands and u...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/942596 · 25 May 2016
One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a technique for charging an electronic device. The technique includes determining that the electronic device is proximate to a first induction coil that is included in a plurality of induction coils that a...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/944292 · 20 Apr 2016
Techniques for providing driving instructions for drivers on unfamiliar roads. A navigation system (110) stores "breadcrumbs," or indicators of road segments on which a particular vehicle has previously driven. The system detects whether a vehicle has turn...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/953396 · 17 Feb 2016
Embodiments are disclosed for determining a driver status and presenting the driver status to a calling party. In some embodiments, an in-vehicle computing system of a vehicle includes a display, a processor, and a storage device that stores instructions e...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/946476 · 20 Jan 2016
Embodiments provided herein describe a feedback system that alters the distribution of a sound in a vehicle from a default configuration indicating to the driver that his action is dangerous or inefficient. The feedback system monitors one or more forces o...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/954911 · 23 Dec 2015
A posture adjustment system includes a set of sensors coupled to a chair on which a person may sit. The posture adjustment system gathers data from the set of sensors and generates a posture model that reflects a posture associated with the seated person. ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/948712 · 30 Sep 2015
Embodiments are disclosed for selectively presenting received messages in a vehicle via an in-vehicle computing system. In some embodiments, a method of selectively presenting the received messages includes extracting information of a received message and ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/957950 · 9 Sep 2015
Various embodiments relate to systems and methods for detecting an unauthorized use of a vehicle. One or more facial images of one or more authorized drivers of a vehicle may be stored on a vehicle computing system. After detecting movement of the vehicle,...