Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of emanating a sound from a vehicle
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Application No.: US14872957Application Date: 2015-10-01
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Publication No.: US09725034B2Publication Date: 2017-08-08
- Inventor: Heather Konet , Tsuyoshi Kanuma , Manabu Sato , Toshiyuki Tabata , Andy Christensen
- Applicant: Nissan North America, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US TN Franklin
- Assignee: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Current Assignee: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Franklin
- Agency: Global IP Counselors, LLP
- Main IPC: B60Q1/50
- IPC: B60Q1/50 ; B60Q5/00

Abstract:
A method of emanating a sound from a vehicle comprising detecting an accelerator state, a brake state, and a transmission state of the vehicle, and emanating a take-off sound. The take-off sound includes changing emanation of a sound profile from a first sound pressure level to a second sound pressure level that is greater than the first sound pressure level, upon first detecting the accelerator state transitioned from an accelerator released state to an accelerator depressed state while the brake state indicates the brake released state and the transmission state indicates a motive state.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160023595A1 METHOD OF EMANATING A SOUND FROM A VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2016-01-28
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