Integrated vehicle power distribution and gateway system
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1. A universal vehicle electric power distribution module comprising:
- a plurality of reconfigurable module inputs;
a microcontroller coupled for receipt of signals appearing at the reconfigurable module inputs; and
a plurality of reconfigurable module outputs operative, under control of the microcontroller, to selectively couple electrical power to a like plurality of electrical loads in the vehicle.
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Abstract
A universal vehicle electric power distribution module employs reconfigurable inputs and outputs enabling use of the same hardware across vehicle lines. The module is scalable for ease of expansion and is capable of handling both low current and high current load management on the same module.
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1. A universal vehicle electric power distribution module comprising:
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a plurality of reconfigurable module inputs;
a microcontroller coupled for receipt of signals appearing at the reconfigurable module inputs; and
a plurality of reconfigurable module outputs operative, under control of the microcontroller, to selectively couple electrical power to a like plurality of electrical loads in the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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