Methods and systems for opening of a vehicle access point using audio or video data associated with a user

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9816308
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15045890

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Methods and systems for opening an access point of a vehicle. A system and a method may involve receiving wirelessly a signal from a remote controller carried by a user. The system and the method may further involve receiving audio or video data indicating the user approaching the vehicle. The system and the method may also involve determining an intention of the user to access an interior of the vehicle based on the audio or video data. The system and the method may also involve opening an access point of the vehicle responsive to the determining of the intention of the user to access the interior of the vehicle.

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  • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gurghian, Alexandru Mihai Palo Alto, US 26 290
Myers, Scott Vincent Camarillo, US 62 717
Nallapa, Venkatapathi Raju Fairfield, US 37 474

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