System and method for controlling one or more vehicle features based on driver status

In at least one embodiment, a device for controlling one or more vehicle features for a primary driver and a secondary driver is provided. The device comprises at least one controller that is configured to receive at least one driver status signal indicative of the driver being one of the primary dr...

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Hauptverfasser: DALEBOUT MATTHEW J, SARKISIAN ANDREW D, COOPRIDER ANTHONY DWAYNE, BHUVA SHIMUL, MILLER THOMAS LEE, MILLS AARON LEWIS, BENNIE BRIAN, VAN WIEMEERSCH JOHN ROBERT, CEPURAN LAWRENCE DANIEL, HILLE KEVIN THOMAS, CWIK TERRY THOMAS, WOJCIK KARL WILLIAM, WATKINS SCOTT ALAN, BROMBACH RONALD PATRICK
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In at least one embodiment, a device for controlling one or more vehicle features for a primary driver and a secondary driver is provided. The device comprises at least one controller that is configured to receive at least one driver status signal indicative of the driver being one of the primary driver and the secondary driver and to determine whether the driver of the vehicle is the one of the primary driver and the secondary driver based on the at least one driver status signal. The controller is further configured to control one or more vehicle features and to prevent the one or more vehicle features from being disabled in response to determining that the at least one driver status signal indicates that the driver of the vehicle is the secondary driver.