CLOSURE LOCK STATUS DISPLAY SYSTEM AND RELATED METHOD
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1. A door lock status display system for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a door module including a controller, a door lock and a door status sensor for each door of the motor vehicle; and
a lock status display module including a lock status controller, a first indicator for door unlocked status, a second indicator for all doors locked status and a third indicator for all doors locked and closed status.
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Abstract
A doorlock status display system is provided for a motor vehicle. That system includes a door module and a lock status display module. The door module includes a controller, a doorlock and a doorlock status sensor for each door of the motor vehicle. The lock status display module includes a lock status controller, a first indicator for door unlocked status, a second indicator for all doors locked status and a third indicator for all doors locked and closed status.
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1. A door lock status display system for a motor vehicle, comprising:
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a door module including a controller, a door lock and a door status sensor for each door of the motor vehicle; and a lock status display module including a lock status controller, a first indicator for door unlocked status, a second indicator for all doors locked status and a third indicator for all doors locked and closed status. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method of displaying the lock status of a motor vehicle, comprising:
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determining, by sensor, closure status of each closure of the motor vehicle; providing, by computing device, a first indication when at least one of said closures is unlocked; providing, by a computing device, a second indication when all of said closures are locked but at least one of said closures is not properly closed; and providing, by computing device, a third indication when all of said closures are locked and closed.
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