METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR AUTOMOTIVE DRIVE MODE SELECTION
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving information relating to a condition of a vehicle from a vehicle sensor module;
comparing the information to a drive mode threshold;
selecting a drive mode change based on the information satisfying the drive mode threshold; and
sending the drive mode change to a first vehicle operation module, the first vehicle operation module operating at least one other vehicle operation module to adjust vehicle operation based on the drive mode change.
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Abstract
Methods, apparatus, and systems for automotive drive mode operation are disclosed. A disclosed method includes receiving information relating to a condition of a vehicle from a vehicle sensor module, comparing the information to a drive mode threshold, and selecting a drive mode change based on the information satisfying the drive mode threshold. The disclosed method also includes sending the drive mode change to a first vehicle operation module, the first vehicle operation module operating at least one other vehicle operation module to adjust vehicle operation based on the drive mode change.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving information relating to a condition of a vehicle from a vehicle sensor module; comparing the information to a drive mode threshold; selecting a drive mode change based on the information satisfying the drive mode threshold; and sending the drive mode change to a first vehicle operation module, the first vehicle operation module operating at least one other vehicle operation module to adjust vehicle operation based on the drive mode change. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An apparatus comprising:
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A vehicle control unit to; receive information relating to a condition of a vehicle from a vehicle sensor module; compare the information to a drive mode threshold; select a drive mode change based on the information satisfying the drive mode threshold; and send the drive mode change to a first vehicle operation module, the first vehicle operation module to operate at least one other vehicle operation module to adjust vehicle operation based on the drive mode change. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An non-transitory computer readable medium comprising instructions that, when executed, cause a processor to, at least:
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receive information relating to a condition of a vehicle from a vehicle sensor module; compare the information to a drive mode threshold; select a drive mode change based on the information satisfying the drive mode threshold; and send the drive mode change to a first vehicle operation module, the first vehicle operation module to operate at least one other vehicle operation module to adjust vehicle operation based on the drive mode change. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21)
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