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8170780 Apparatus and method for control of a vehicle  
An apparatus and method for transporting a payload over a surface is provided. A vehicle supports a payload with a support partially enclosed by an enclosure. Two laterally disposed...
8170781 Inverted wheel type moving body and method of controlling the same  
An inverted wheel type moving body according to the present invention includes a right chassis 17 and a left chassis 19 rotationally supporting wheels, motors 34 and 36 rotationally driving a right...
8160806 Load-sensing systems for light-duty trucks  
Systems are provided to avoid overloading a truck's bed and/or overloading a truck's towing capacity. Systems are also provided to detect and alert drivers of unbalanced loads.
8160783 Digging control system  
A digging control system for use with a machine having a work implement is disclosed. The digging control system may have a sensing system configured to generate a signal indicative of a loading of...
8150613 Technique for detecting shifted cargo  
A technique for determining shifted cargo on a vehicle is described. A method realization of this technique comprises the steps of acquiring data from a positional sensor and determining a change...
8131433 Device for longitudinally balancing an agricultural vehicle  
A method and device for longitudinally balancing an agricultural vehicle, in particular a tractor, whereby at least one sensor, for detecting at least one respective stress affecting a longitudinal...
8103414 Adaptive vehicle configuration  
Methods, including service methods, program products and systems are provided for sensing vehicle loads and responsively and automatically configuring a vehicle. Vehicle-mounted load sensors sense...
8068976 Coaxial two-wheel vehicle and method for controlling the same  
A coaxial two-wheel vehicle comprises a detection means that obtains get-on/off information indicating whether an occupant is on the vehicle or not. In the coaxial two-wheel vehicle, a control...
8068975 Determining an estimate of the weight and balance of an aircraft automatically in advance and up to the point of take-off  
A method, system and computer program product for determining an estimate of the weight and balance of an aircraft automatically in advance and up to the point of take-off. A weight and balance...
8060296 Low cost aircraft center of gravity monitoring systems and methods  
Systems and methods for determining center of gravity for an aircraft. An example system includes one or more load measurement devices that generate one of nose gear or main gear weight information...
8050857 System and method for dynamically determining vehicle loading and vertical loading distance for use in a vehicle dynamic control system  
A control system (18) and method for an automotive vehicle (10) includes a roll rate sensor (34) for generating a roll rate signal, a lateral acceleration sensor (32) for generating a lateral...
8024079 Wing-body load alleviation for aircraft  
A computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer usable program product for symmetric and anti-symmetric control of aircraft flight control surfaces to reduce wing-body loads. Commands are...
8019514 Automated rollover prevention system  
A control system for a machine is disclosed. The control system may have at least one sensor configured to generate a signal indicative of an inclination of the machine. The control system may also...
8019530 Judging method of load distribution  
A method of judging the load distribution of a vehicle without providing a specific load sensor on a vehicle is characterized in that the load distribution by the every wheel of a vehicle or the...
8014923 Travel device  
A travel device includes a plurality of wheels disposed parallel to one another, a step plate mounted between the wheels, a handle mounted to the step plate, and a driving motor that allows the...
8014910 Assisted take-off method for aircraft  
A reference value is arbitrarily selected from a range of possible aircraft rotation speeds. A position of a trimmable horizontal stabilizer is angled in accordance with a centering of the...
8010243 Method and device for lightening loads on the wing system of an aircraft in roll motion  
A device used in an aircraft with an electrical flight control system to reduce load applied to the wing during a lateral roll maneuver, by comparing a roll control with a threshold, and filtering...
7966115 System and method for controlling transmission shift points based on vehicle weight  
A system and method of controlling shift points of a transmission coupled to an internal combustion engine by modifying at least one transmission shift point schedule may comprise determining a...
7954766 System and method for improved rotary-wing aircraft performance with interior/external loads  
An interactive aircraft load management system automates calculation and provides simulation capability to changes in an aircraft C.G. limit for display on a three-dimensional aircraft symbology....
7938207 Vehicle control by pitch modulation  
A method for fore-aft stabilization of a vehicle for motion in a specified direction over an underlying surface. The vehicle has at least one forward wheel and at least one aft wheel, and the...
7917266 Method of estimating the volumetric carrying capacity of a truck body  
A method for estimating the effective volumetric capacity of a truck body is provided. The method includes the step of establishing a side-to-side profile of a generic load model by extending load...
7912612 Payload system that compensates for rotational forces  
The present disclosure is directed to a payload calculation system for use with a work implement. The payload calculation system may have a state sensor configured to measure a state of the work...
7900725 Vehicle control by pitch modulation  
A method for fore-aft stabilization of a vehicle for motion in a specified direction over an underlying surface. The vehicle has at least one forward wheel and at least one aft wheel, and the...
7890249 System and method for determining a center of gravity of an aircraft  
According to one embodiment of the disclosure, a method of determining a center of gravity of an aircraft includes receiving a strut length for each of the gears of an aircraft, determining an arm...
7877178 System and method for dynamically determining vehicle loading and vertical loading distance for use in a vehicle dynamic control system  
A control system (18) and method for an automotive vehicle (10) includes a roll rate sensor (34) for generating a roll rate signal, a lateral acceleration sensor (32) for generating a lateral...
7877199 System and method for dynamically determining vehicle loading and vertical loading distance for use in a vehicle dynamic control system  
A control system (18) and method for an automotive vehicle (10) includes a roll rate sensor (34) for generating a roll rate signal, a lateral acceleration sensor (32) for generating a lateral...
7877201 System and method for dynamically determining vehicle loading and vertical loading distance for use in a vehicle dynamic control system  
A control system (18) and method for an automotive vehicle (10) includes a roll rate sensor (34) for generating a roll rate signal, a lateral acceleration sensor (32) for generating a lateral...
7877200 System and method for dynamically determining vehicle loading and vertical loading distance for use in a vehicle dynamic control system  
A control system (18) and method for an automotive vehicle (10) includes a roll rate sensor (34) for generating a roll rate signal, a lateral acceleration sensor (32) for generating a lateral...
7873459 Load transfer adaptive traction control system  
A method of controlling a vehicle that includes determining a dynamic normal load for the vehicle wheel, modifying the requested torque signal from a traction control system in response to the...
7865296 Identification of vehicle CG height and mass for roll control  
A system and method for determining vehicle CG height and mass in real-time. The method includes selecting a set of vehicle parameters to be considered that includes the vehicle mass and the center...
7818140 System for estimating a vehicle mass  
A vehicle mass estimation system for use in a vehicle, such as a truck, including a transmission is provided. A processor may be operable to receive a signal relating to a mass of at least a...
7786883 RV level indicator  
An electronic level indicator for facilitating the leveling of RV's including battery-powered base and handheld mobile units with an RF link between them. A sensor in the base generates a coded...
7725251 Systems and methods for compensation for a dynamic axle load transfer  
The present invention proposes an improved method for at least partially compensating for the dynamic transfer of an axle load when part of a motor vehicle load dips over at least one front wheel....
7702433 Method and device for the computer-assisted calculation of the axle loads of a vehicle  
A method and a device for the computer-assisted calculation of the axle load of a vehicle, in particular a commercial vehicle, in which the axle loads are calculated on the basis of a function...
7702440 Method and apparatus for detecting rollover of an automotive vehicle based on a lateral kinetic energy rate threshold  
A rollover sensing system (12) that may be used in the determination of when to deploy restraints in a vehicle is disclosed herein. The rollover sensing system (12) may include lateral acceleration...
7698064 Gas supported inertial sensor system and method  
An inertial navigation system is provided. The system includes a sensor block, an outer shell that substantially surrounds the sensor block and a plurality of gas pads connected to the outer shell...
7690452 Vehicle control by pitch modulation  
A method for fore-aft stabilization of a vehicle for motion in a specified direction over an underlying surface. The vehicle has at least one forward wheel and at least one aft wheel, and the...
7668645 System and method for dynamically determining vehicle loading and vertical loading distance for use in a vehicle dynamic control system  
A control system (18) and method for an automotive vehicle (10) includes a roll rate sensor (34) for generating a roll rate signal, a lateral acceleration sensor (32) for generating a lateral...
7643933 Overturn prevention control device  
An overturn prevention control device includes a bicycle robot capable of freely laterally inclining, an angular velocity sensor mounted on the bicycle robot such that a detection axis thereof...
7536272 Method and device for estimating the total mass of a motor vehicle  
A method for estimating the total mass of a motor vehicle by a recursive least squares algorithm. The method involves a vehicle longitudinal acceleration computing according to a fundamental...
7526376 In-vehicle determination of the relative center of gravity height  
Relative center of gravity height in a motor vehicle changes from a nominal value to an actual value depending upon vehicle loading. Method and apparatus for determining actual relative center of...
7522991 Device for determining the centre of rotation of a vehicle about a vehicle vertical axis  
A device for determining a center of rotation of a vehicle around the vehicle's vertical axis determines the center of rotation as a function of a yaw rate and a float angle.
7508300 Method and system for passenger profiles  
The invention concerns a method (200) and system (100) for providing a passenger profile. The method can include the steps of receiving (212) one or more passengers having mobile units (112) in a...
7499802 System and method for controlling load on vehicle  
A vehicle load control system, in which information on the cargo loading condition of a moving vehicle is obtained through communication between the moving vehicle and a control center via a...
7440844 Vehicle rollover detection and mitigation using rollover index  
A method and apparatus for determining likelihood of rollover of a vehicle and/or mitigating rollover of the vehicle is responsive to measured vehicle lateral acceleration and a measured one of...
7424364 Method and device for warning a driver of lane departure  
A method and device for warning a driver of lane departure, wherein a first analyzer is used to detect the vehicle's lane departure based on image data and/or vehicle data and/or driver activity....
7383113 Method and system in the classification of objects occupying a seat  
A method and a system in the classification of objects occupying a seat, in particular for the reliable control of the triggering of restraint systems in motor vehicles. Utilized are the dynamics...
7324894 Attitude detection method and apparatus for initial motion control  
An apparatus and method for measuring a directional attitude of a driven load in respect to a level plane is employed to adjust initial driving power requirements in order to overcome the effects...
7317982 Estimating device and vehicle motion control device using the same  
A detector 22 detects action forces acting on a wheel 5 provided to a vehicle. An estimator 21a estimates the present value of a vehicle mass m on the basis of an action force acting in a component...
7289902 Three dimensional balance assembly  
A three-dimensional balance assembly is provided. The assembly includes a center shaft, two or more eccentric weighted shafts encompassing the center shaft and a first and a second locking...
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