Patent ID: 9254823
Filing Date: 2016-02-09
CPC Classification: B60T,F16D

Claim Text:
1. A computer-implemented method for releasing a vehicle brake, comprising: identifying, by a computing system and based on received first user input, a length of time for which to provide a signal, wherein the received first user input includes a user manipulating at least one dial so as to set course adjustments in the length of time for which to provide the signal and at least one dial to set fine adjustments in the length of time for which to provide the signal; receiving, by the computing system, an indication that the user has provided second input to cause a momentary release in a vehicle braking system; and providing, by the computing system, the signal so as to cause the momentary release in the vehicle braking system, wherein a length of the momentary release in the vehicle braking system is independent of a length of time that the user provided the second input to cause the momentary release in the braking system.