Patent ID: 11907355
Assignee: GM CRUISE HOLDINGS LLC
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A method for child friendly authentication in an autonomous vehicle, comprising:
receiving a ride request including a pick-up location from a primary user account, wherein the primary user account includes a child sub-account;
receiving a non-alphanumeric authentication code from the primary user account;
transmitting the ride request including the authentication code to the autonomous vehicle;
determining the ride request is associated with the child sub-account based on the authentication input;
entering the autonomous vehicle into a child mode based on child sub-account settings;
directing the autonomous vehicle to the pick-up location;
presenting, at the pick-up location, an authentication interface configured to receive an authentication input;
comparing the authentication input with the authentication code, determining the authentication input matches the authentication code; and
unlocking an autonomous vehicle door.