AUTOMATED PREPARATION METHODS AND SYSTEMS
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1. A automated method of controlling a vehicle, comprising:
- determining that a vehicle operating mode has been selected by a user; and
in response to the determining, automatically preparing at least one component of the vehicle for the vehicle operating mode.
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Abstract
Methods and systems automatically controlling a vehicle are provided. In one embodiment, a method includes: determining that a vehicle operating mode has been selected by a user; and in response to the determining, automatically preparing at least one component of the vehicle for the vehicle operating mode.
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1. A automated method of controlling a vehicle, comprising:
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determining that a vehicle operating mode has been selected by a user; and in response to the determining, automatically preparing at least one component of the vehicle for the vehicle operating mode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An automated control system, comprising:
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a first module that determines that a vehicle operating mode has been selected by a user; and a second module that, in response to the determination, automatically prepares at least one component of the vehicle for the vehicle operating mode. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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20. A vehicle, comprising:
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a user input device that generates a signal based on a user'"'"'s action; and a control module that receives the signal, that determines that a vehicle operating mode has been selected based on the signal; and
that, in response to the determination, automatically prepares at least one component of the vehicle for the vehicle operating mode.
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