Adjustment apparatus for adjusting customizable vehicle components
First Claim
1. An adjustment apparatus of a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
- at least one customizable vehicle component situated within the vehicle;
a receiving arrangement configured to receive identification signals communicated by at least one identification device, the identification device having a position with respect to the vehicle; and
a processing arrangement communicatively coupled to the receiving arrangement, the receiving arrangement configured to communicate the identification signals to the processing arrangement;
wherein the processing arrangement is configured to automatically set a user preference of the customizable vehicle component as a function of the identification signals and as a function of the position of the identification device with respect to the vehicle.
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Abstract
An adjustment apparatus of a vehicle is provided. The apparatus includes at least one customizable vehicle component situated within the vehicle; a receiving arrangement configured to receive identification signals communicated by at least one identification device, the identification device having a position with respect to the vehicle; and a processing arrangement communicatively coupled to the receiving arrangement, the receiving arrangement configured to communicate the identification signals to the processing arrangement; in which the processing arrangement is configured to automatically set a user preference of the customizable vehicle component as a function of the identification signals and as a function of the position of the identification device with respect to the vehicle.
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24 Claims
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1. An adjustment apparatus of a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
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at least one customizable vehicle component situated within the vehicle;
a receiving arrangement configured to receive identification signals communicated by at least one identification device, the identification device having a position with respect to the vehicle; and
a processing arrangement communicatively coupled to the receiving arrangement, the receiving arrangement configured to communicate the identification signals to the processing arrangement;
wherein the processing arrangement is configured to automatically set a user preference of the customizable vehicle component as a function of the identification signals and as a function of the position of the identification device with respect to the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. An adjustment apparatus of a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
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at least one customizable vehicle component situated within the vehicle;
a receiving arrangement including a plurality of receiver circuits arranged in the vehicle, the receiver circuits being configured to wirelessly receive identification signals communicated by at least one transponder device, the transponder device having a position with respect to the vehicle; and
a processing arrangement communicatively coupled to the receiving arrangement, the receiving arrangement configured to communicate the identification signals to the processing arrangement;
wherein the processing arrangement is configured to automatically set a user preference of the customizable vehicle component as a function of the identification signals and as a function of which of the receiver circuits receives the identification signals wirelessly communicated by the transponder, the processing arrangement being further configured to automatically set the user preference of the customizable vehicle component only if at least one external event indicates that a user of the transponder device intends to enter the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24)
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