Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Hearing impaired driver detection and assistance system
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Application No.: US15726714Application Date: 2017-10-06
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Publication No.: US10525880B2Publication Date: 2020-01-07
- Inventor: Timothy J. Talty , Gregg R. Kittinger , David R. Petrucci
- Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Detroit
- Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS, LLC
- Current Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Detroit
- Agency: Lorenz & Kopf, LLP
- Main IPC: H04N7/18
- IPC: H04N7/18 ; B60Q9/00 ; G08G1/0965 ; H04R25/00 ; G06K9/00 ; B60R1/12
Abstract:
A method includes determining, with an on-board vehicle hardware system, if a hearing assistance device is in use within a vehicle. The method also includes providing a notification, through a vehicle infotainment system, when the hearing assistance device is in use. The notification provides a vehicle operator with a prompt for activating an external environment amplification system.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190106056A1 HEARING IMPAIRED DRIVER DETECTION AND ASSISTANCE SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2019-04-11
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