公开(公告)号：US20170213165A1

公开(公告)日：2017-07-27

申请号：US15414315

申请日：2017-01-24

Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC

Inventor： LOUISE E. STAUFFER ,  MARY E. DECALUWE ,  JIM K. RAINBOLT ,  SPENCER W. CHAMBERLAIN ,  JANET S. GOINGS ,  CARL W. WELLBORN ,  JOSEPH NEIGHBORS ,  JASON E. DIEHL ,  SCOTT LUMSDEN ,  BRYAN M. QUINTANILLA ,  VINCENT K. TRAINA ,  PAUL W. ALEXANDER ,  JOSEPH F. SZCZERBA ,  VIVIEN MARTINAGE ,  ROY J. MATHIEU

IPC: G06Q10/02

CPC classification number: G06Q10/02 ,  G06Q50/30

Abstract: A methods and a server for operating a vehicle are provided. A method includes selecting an identifier that is associated with a vehicle reservation for passenger service in the vehicle. The method further includes initiating a pick-up portion of the vehicle reservation for making the vehicle available to a passenger. The method further yet includes displaying the identifier at the vehicle during the pick-up portion of the passenger service. The server includes a processor and a non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions that configure the server for performing the method.

公开(公告)号：US20170210352A1

公开(公告)日：2017-07-27

申请号：US15414417

申请日：2017-01-24

Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC

Inventor： LOUISE E. STAUFFER ,  SPENCER W. CHAMBERLAIN ,  JOSEPH NEIGHBORS ,  MARY E. DECALUWE ,  JIM K. RAINBOLT ,  JANET S. GOINGS ,  WILLIAM J. OCHALEK ,  JOSEPH F. SZCZERBA ,  ROY MATHIEU ,  PAUL W. ALEXANDER ,  DOREL SALA ,  DAVID R. FISCHER ,  JOSEPH M. BILDERBECK ,  ANN K. DUFFY ,  SANDRA N. THOMSON

IPC: B60S1/64 ,  G01C21/34 ,  G07C5/00 ,  B60Q9/00 ,  G05D1/00 ,  B60N3/04

CPC classification number: B60S1/64 ,  A47L7/0076 ,  B08B1/00 ,  B60N2/58 ,  B60N2/60 ,  B60N3/04 ,  B60N3/048 ,  B60N3/08 ,  B60N3/103 ,  B60Q9/00 ,  G01C21/3407 ,  G01C21/3438 ,  G05D1/0088 ,  G07C5/006 ,  H04L67/12 ,  H04W4/70

Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for automatically maintaining cleanliness of an vehicle. In one embodiment, a method includes: receiving, by a processor, at least one sensor signal from a sensor that monitors for particulates within an interior of a vehicle; determining, by the processor, a level of uncleanliness of the vehicle based on the sensor signal; and selectively generating, by the processor, at least one of a control signal to a cleaning element of the vehicle and a notification message based on the determining to achieve the level of cleanliness.

公开(公告)号：US20170210353A1

公开(公告)日：2017-07-27

申请号：US15414453

申请日：2017-01-24

Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC

Inventor： LOUISE E. STAUFFER ,  SPENCER W. CHAMBERLAIN ,  JOSEPH NEIGHBORS ,  MARY E. DECALUWE ,  JIM K. RAINBOLT ,  PAUL W. ALEXANDER ,  DAVID R. FISCHER ,  JOSEPH M. BILDERBECK ,  ANN K. DUFFY ,  SANDRA N. THOMSON

IPC: B60S1/64 ,  B60N3/04 ,  G07C5/00 ,  G05D1/00 ,  H04W4/00

CPC classification number: B60S1/64 ,  A47L7/0076 ,  B08B1/00 ,  B60N2/58 ,  B60N2/60 ,  B60N3/04 ,  B60N3/048 ,  B60N3/08 ,  B60N3/103 ,  B60Q9/00 ,  G01C21/3407 ,  G01C21/3438 ,  G05D1/0088 ,  G07C5/006 ,  H04L67/12 ,  H04W4/70

Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for cleaning systems of a vehicle. In one embodiment, a system includes: a floor mat; a vacuum system integrated with the floor mat, the vacuum system comprising a port, one or more ducts, and one or more openings integrated with the floor mat; and a control module that selectively activates suction of the vacuum system based on a detection of a level of uncleanliness of the vehicle.