Abstract: Methods and systems for enhancing vehicle sound are provided. In accordance with one embodiment, a vehicle includes a powertrain, one or more sensors, and a processor. The one or more sensors are configured to measure a sound, a vibration, or both, produced by one or more vehicle components pertaining to the engine. The processor is configured to enhance the sound for audible display for one or more individuals within or in proximity to the vehicle.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 11, 2015
Date of Patent:
January 2, 2018
Assignee:
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
Inventors:
Roger C. Barlow, Jr., Scott M. Reilly, Frank C. Valeri