Dual position vehicle steering command module

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6360149
SERIAL NO

09456446

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A vehicle steering command module as disclosed wherein the command module is necessary to start and control the motion of a vehicle, and once removed from the vehicle the command module can function as a personal computer. The vehicle steering command module includes a housing having a computer processing unit and a connection port. The connection port releasably connects the command module to one of a pair of spaced apart mating connection ports on an instrument panel of the vehicle, thereby completing a steer by wire circuit of the vehicle. Rotation of the command module controls the direction of travel of the vehicle when the command module is connected to one of the mating connection ports. The command module includes at least one input device operably connected to the computer processing unit. A cover of the steering command module is moveable between a closed position and an opened position, and includes a display screen operably connected to the computer processing unit. The steering command module further includes a pair of opposed handles, which are moveable between a retracted position and a plurality of extended positions.

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AUTOLIV DEVELOPMENT AB447 83 VÅRGÅRDA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brooks, Vincent Lee Troy, MI 4 124
Dybalski, Ronald Henry Oxford, MI 9 268
Kwon, Ki C Troy, MI 4 88

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