ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,667, issued on June 17, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).
"Wake-up sequence calibration" was invented by Tyler James-Ray Kaldobsky (Canton, Mich.), Brendan Jenkins (Canton, Mich.) and Daniel Sullivan (West Bloomfield, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and a method for calibrating a wake-up sequence for a user includes determining that the user is asleep based upon sensor data, activating one or more stimulus mechanisms for a set period of time in a test wake-up sequence upon occurrence of a wake-up condition, determining an elapsed time within the set period of time of the one or more stimulu...