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7580785 Vehicle dynamics control apparatus  
In a vehicle dynamics control apparatus capable of balancing a vehicle dynamics stability control system and a lane deviation prevention control system, a cooperative control section is provided to...
7475953 Soft-stop braking control  
A method is provided for applying a soft-stop control to the vehicle brake actuators of a vehicle during a vehicle stop operation. A brake apply operation is detected. A determination is made...
7358864 Parking assist control apparatus  
In a parking assist control apparatus for assisting a driver with parking a vehicle, when a brake control ECU detects that a door is open based on a detection signal from a door open/close sensor...
7354119 Brake system  
A brake system for a vehicle has a brake pedal and at least one rotational part. The brake system further includes a shaft connectable to the rotational part, and a first fluid control unit...
7249810 Method for maintaining a desired braking torque  
A stepped braking system is used as a function of the required braking torque in this method for maintaining a desired braking torque in a vehicle equipped with stepped and infinitely-variable...
7237852 Method and device for controlling and braking an aircraft running on the ground  
Method and device for controlling and braking an aircraft running on the ground According to the invention, the aircraft ( 1 ) comprises two close undercarriage wheel assemblies ( 2 D, 2 G) and...
7225059 Method for operating a motor vehicle  
In a method for operating a vehicle having a drive, a value of an internal torque to be supplied by the drive is determined from a positive propulsion torque requested by a user or a control and/or...
6962396 Method and device for controlling a brake system for a vehicle  
A method and a device for controlling a brake system of a vehicle, with an automatic braking action being triggered when a threshold value is exceeded. The threshold value is varied as a function...
6932441 Method for regulating the speed of a motor vehicle  
In a method for controlling the speed of a motor vehicle, an acceleration-demand signal is generated which represents a positive or negative setpoint acceleration of the vehicle, and either a...
6865471 Method and apparatus for controlling vehicle cruise  
A vehicle cruise control apparatus is provided for controlling a vehicle to run at a set speed desired by a driver. The apparatus stores a state in which the driver inputs a set speed (for example,...
6792345 Lane-keep control system for vehicle  
A lane-keep control system is installed in a host vehicle equipped with an inter-vehicle distance control system. The lane-keep control system is arranged to decrease a threshold to be compared...
6695416 Service brake and retarder method for controlling the brake system of a vehicle in a mutually coordinated manner  
A method controls a vehicle brake system having a service brake and a retarder in a mutually coordinated manner. The retarder is activated during each braking operation and is controlled as a...
6655753 Circuit arrangement for the brake system of a motor vehicle  
A method for determining parameters for the viscosity or temperature of a brake fluid of a vehicle by way of a predetermined pressure build-up within time limits in at least one defined section of...
6557950 Hydraulic brake apparatus for a vehicle  
A hydraulic brake apparatus for a vehicle comprises a master cylinder and an auxiliary hydraulic pressure source. A master cylinder hydraulic pressure outputted from the master cylinder is adjusted...
6474753 Automatically actuated braking system  
For externally actuating a brake system, both the surroundings of the brake pedal and, if necessary, additional parameters (d,d ,V ref ) are monitored a sensor unit ( 6,10,11 ). Then the brake...
6460942 Braking force controller  
When a normal braking is performed, a master cylinder ( 32 ) and wheel cylinders ( 44 FR, 44 FL, 44 RR, 44 RL) are set to a conducting state. When an emergency braking is performed, the master...
6421598 Anti-lock brake control device  
An anti-lock brake control system is provided which applies appropriate antilocking control while at the same time reduce the amount of brake fluid consumption normally experienced in vehicles with...
6367322 Methods and apparatus for determining sensitivity of triggering of a motor vehicle automatic braking operation  
Methods are disclosed for determining, in dependence on the driving situation, the sensitivity of the triggering of an automatic braking operation for a motor vehicle in which an automatic braking...
6367891 Apparatus and method for determining direction of locomotive travel during dynamic braking  
An apparatus for determining the direction of locomotive travel while in dynamic braking is disclosed. This direction of travel is derived from current sensors associated with the locomotive...
6364433 Automotive brake system and method  
The safety brake system for a motor vehicle continuously monitors for a rear impact collision. If the rear impact is classified as one requiring responsive intervention, the system applies a...
6299263 Automatic retarder controller  
An automatic retarder controller for a vehicle, which can prevent overheating, and can more precisely control the vehicle speed to remain constant. For this purpose, in the automatic retarder...
6296326 Method for determining a triggering threshold value for an automatic braking operation  
An automatic braking operation is triggered before the operation of the brake pedal if, as the required criterion, the operating speed exceeds a triggering threshold value when the gas pedal is...
6296327 Braking device  
A brake device for an automotive vehicle includes an arrangement ensuring that, under defined conditions, braking is initiated already prior to brake pedal application. To this end, an accelerator...
6282478 Travelling direction correction apparatus  
A travelling direction correcting apparatus includes: a shift detection device for detecting a shift amount of a vehicle running on a road with respect to the road; a wheel brake pressure control...
6270171 Automatic braking system for motor vehicles  
The invention discloses an automatic brake system for motor vehicles which serves to shorten the stopping distance by means of propulsion motor vehicle control signals while simultaneously lowering...
6203120 Braking control system for vehicle  
When the behavior of a vehicle becomes unstable during an automatic braking operation for avoiding contact of the vehicle with an object, the restoring of the unstable state backed up to...
6129423 Brake force control apparatus  
In a brake force control apparatus selectively performing a brake assist (BA) control for generating a brake force greater than that of a normal control time, an unnecessary restart of the BA...
6120110 Brake force control device  
A brake assist control for generating a brake force greater than that of a normal time is performed. It is determined (102) that a brake pedal is operated at a high speed when a rate of change...
6017102 Automatic-braking control system for a motor vehicle  
An automatic-braking control system for a motor vehicle, wherein an obstacle ahead of the vehicle is sensed so as to automatically brake the vehicle. In a case where the vehicle has been brought...
5978725 Brake control apparatus  
A brake control apparatus switches the braking mode from an auto-braking mode to a manual braking mode when a braking operation is carried out. The braking control apparatus includes a mode...
5924508 Process for carrying out an automatic braking operation  
A process carries out an automatic braking operation in which, when the return speed of the accelerator pedal exceeds a threshold value and a transfer of the driver's foot from the accelerator...
5921640 Electronic braking systems  
An hydraulic braking system is disclosed which comprises a fluid source and brake actuators, wherein a first master control valve is provided to supply substantially equal pressures to all brake...
5855420 Electronically controlled brake booster and method of operation thereof  
An electronically controlled brake booster for a vehicle brake system including a housing having a vacuum chamber and a servo chamber separated from the vacuum chamber by a movable wall. The brake...
5836660 Method for determining a triggering threshold value for an automatic brake application  
The invention provides a method for determining a threshold value for triggering an automatic brake application wherein a braking pressure greater than that corresponding to the position of the...
5772290 Vehicle brake system having an electronically controlled booster  
An apparatus for controlling the brake pressure in a vehicle brake system equipped with an electronically adjustable brake booster (10), comprising an actuator (22) which transmits the actuating...
5725291 Electronically controlled brake booster and method of operation thereof  
An electronically controlled brake booster for a road vehicle brake system having a housing comprises a vacuum chamber (16) and a servo chamber (14) separated from said vacuum chamber (16) by a...
5720532 Process for ending an automatic braking operation  
A procedure is provided to end an automatic braking operation such that unwanted ending of the automatic braking operation is prevented. If a switching operation of the switching element takes...
5697680 Vehicle brake pressure controller  
SM valves 50FL, 50FR are in an open position which opens a line when electric power is OFF and are switched to a closed position when energized by a brake controller 30. These SM valves 50FL, 50FR...
5669676 Method for determining the start of an automatic braking process  
The invention relates to a method for determining the start of an automatic braking process. In those instances where the brake pedal is actuated starting from an initially unactuated position,...
5658055 Vehicle brake system having an electronically controlled booster  
The vehicle brake system including an electronically controlled brake booster (10), comprising a first actuator (350) which is connected to a second actuator (360) for transmitting to the same an...
5618084 Motor vehicle retarder brake control method  
A method sets the braking effect of the retarder brake as a function of the absolute value of the difference between wheel speed values which are derived from wheel speeds at wheels which can be...
5597214 Brake force control device for a vehicle  
A brake force control device for a vehicle includes a master cylinder generating a brake pressure by operation of an operating member of the vehicle, a wheel brake for being mounted on a vehicle...
5590937 Electronically controlled vehicle braking system and method for operating same  
The invention relates to an electronically controlled vehicle braking system with a brake booster comprising an electromagnetically operable control valve arrangement, an electronic control device...
5584542 Method for controlling the initiation sensitivity of an automatic braking procedure  
The invention relates to a method for defining the initiation sensitivity of an automatic braking procedure, in which method the threshold value for the initiation of an automatic braking procedure...
5575542 Vehicle braking force controller  
A vehicle braking force controller for controlling braking force of a vehicle by changing brake fluid pressure effected by a fluid pressure controller has a deceleration detector and a computer....
5549369 Method for automatic braking of motor vehicles with an anti-lock brake system  
The invention relates to a method for carrying out an automatic braking process for motor vehicles with an anti-lock brake system. An automatic braking process is triggered when it is detected by...
5513906 Method of controlling sensitivity of vehicle automatic braking process  
A method for determining the triggering sensitivity of an automatic braking process in motor vehicles. By a control element the driver can control within a specific range the threshold value which...
5496101 Pressure control apparatus in a vehicle braking system  
The invention is directed to a pressure control apparatus in a vehicle braking system which has a wheel cylinder operatively mounted on a wheel, a reservoir for storing an amount of brake fluid,...
5492394 Hydraulic braking system for an automotive vehicle  
The invention is directed to a hydraulic braking system having a master cylinder (10) in which a first piston and a second piston are slidably disposed to define a first pressure chamber (11) and a...
5447363 Automatic brake system and control method thereof  
In an automatic brake system provided with a pressure source including both an oil pump and an accumulator, one or more brake systems are controlled on the basis of pump pressure smoothly at low...
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