Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Destination criteria for unlocking a vehicle door
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Application No.: US15273399Application Date: 2016-09-22
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Publication No.: US10370877B2Publication Date: 2019-08-06
- Inventor: Amy Leigh Rose , John Scott Crowe , Gary David Cudak , Jennifer Lee-Baron , Nathan J. Peterson , Bryan Lloyd Young
- Applicant: LENOVO (Singapore) PTE. LTD.
- Applicant Address: SG New Tech Park
- Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) PTE. LTD.
- Current Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) PTE. LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: SG New Tech Park
- Agency: Kunzler Bean & Adamson
- Main IPC: E05B81/56
- IPC: E05B81/56 ; E05B81/18 ; E05B81/64 ; B60R25/20 ; B60R25/25

Abstract:
For controlling vehicle egress, an apparatus is disclosed. A system, method, and program product also perform the functions of the apparatus. The apparatus includes a vehicle, a processor, a memory that stores code executable by the processor. The processor determines whether a supervised passenger is in the vehicle, locks a vehicle door in response to a supervised passenger being in the vehicle, and unlocks the vehicle door in response to the vehicle satisfying one or more predetermined destination criteria. The one or more predetermined destination criteria may include reaching a predetermined location and/or detecting a guardian of the supervised passenger in proximity to the vehicle.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180080263A1 DESTINATION CRITERIA FOR UNLOCKING A VEHICLE DOOR Public/Granted day:2018-03-22
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