Patent ID: 8437919

Claim:
A vehicle comprising: a seat assembly for supporting an occupant; a reconfigurable system mounted with respect to the seat assembly and having a plurality of selectively variable parameters; and a controller being operatively connected to said reconfigurable system to control the selectively variable parameters, configured to receive data indicative of personal information of the occupant from at least one data storage medium, wherein the occupant is a specific and identified person having personal information stored within the at least one data storage medium, configured to determine values of said selectively variable parameters according to a predetermined algorithm based on the data indicative of personal information of the specific and identified person, configured to cause said selectively variable parameters of the reconfigurable system to assume the determined values; wherein the reconfigurable system is one of the seat assembly and a seat belt system; and wherein said at least one data storage medium contains a plurality of data sets, each of said data sets containing data indicative of the personal information of one specific and identified person.