Methods and apparatus for vehicle HVAC control using portable devices

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United States of America

PATENT NO 11214119
APP PUB NO 20190283529A1
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16346613

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Methods and apparatus for vehicle HVAC control are disclosed. A disclosed example apparatus includes a portable device interface of a vehicle, the portable device interface to be communicatively coupled with a portable device, a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) control system of the vehicle, where the HVAC control system is to be communicatively coupled to the portable device interface. The example apparatus also includes a processor to control the HVAC control system based on signals received at the portable device interface from the portable device.

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FORD MOTOR COMPANYONE AMERICAN ROAD DEARBORN MI 48126

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Gusikhin, Oleg Yurievitch Commerce Township, US 113 2512
Liu, Yimin Ann Arbor, US 76 876
MacNeille, Perry Robinson Lathrup Village, US 167 3907
Makke, Omar Lyon Township, US 65 457
Yeung, Jeffrey Canton, US 9 52

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