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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING EARLY LOW FUEL WARNING BASED ON DRIVER STATUS

  • US 20120126964A1
  • Filed: 01/30/2012
  • Published: 05/24/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/06/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for notifying a driver about a fluid level for a fluid, the apparatus comprising:

  • an access device configured to wirelessly transmit a driver status signal indicative of the driver being one of a primary driver and a secondary driver to a controller that (i) is operably coupled to a fluid sensing device that provides an amount of fluid in the vehicle, (ii) notifies the primary driver that the fluid is at a low level if the amount of fluid is less than a first value, and (iii) notifies the secondary driver that the fluid level is at the low level if the amount of fluid is less than a second value, the second value being greater than the first value.

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