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System and method for providing hands free operation of at least one vehicle door

  • US 10,510,200 B2
  • Filed: 06/11/2019
  • Issued: 12/17/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/28/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method for providing hands free operation of at least one vehicle door comprising:

  • determining if a portable device is located within at least one local area polling zone of a vehicle;

    determining if the portable device is stationary for a first period of a predetermined period of time within the at least one local area polling zone of the vehicle;

    providing a notification of a remaining duration of the predetermined period of time to instruct an individual carrying the portable device to remain in a stationary position to allow the portable device to remain stationary for the remaining duration of the predetermined period of time; and

    supplying an amount of power to a motor associated with the at least one vehicle door to open or close the at least one vehicle door if it is determined that the portable device remains stationary for the predetermined period of time.

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