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8185270 Vehicle steering device  
A vehicle steering device (1) has a steering actuator (14) for steerable wheels (5) to be steered according to operation of a steering member (2), a transmission mechanism (18) including cables...
8185300 Safe driving evaluation system, method, and program  
Systems, methods, and programs input a current drive condition of a vehicle at a predetermined location before a predetermined temporary stop position, determine whether there is a possibility that...
8185254 Method and system for updating navigation information  
A method and system for updating navigation information are disclosed. The method includes the steps of connecting to a navigation information update system, determining if at least one navigation...
8185292 Method for estimation of at least one engine parameter  
A system comprising determination of tuning parameters enabling optimal estimation of unmeasured engine outputs, e.g., thrust. The level of degradation of engine performance is generally described...
8185287 Method for the operation of an electromechanically operable parking brake  
An electromechanically actuable parking brake for motor vehicles is disclosed. The brake includes at least one electromechanical actuator whose rotational movement is converted into a translational...
8180517 Diagnostic system and method for processing continuous and intermittent faults  
A diagnostic system diagnoses a device and includes fault declaring module that selects one of a normal control mode, a temporary default action and a permanent default action. A counter module...
8180519 Cooperative vehicle diagnostics  
Embodiments described herein comprise a system and method for corroborative vehicle diagnostic. The corroborative vehicle diagnostic system allows a vehicle to detect a fault indicator experienced...
8180518 System and method for determining microenvironment conditions external to a vehicle  
A system and a method for generating a microenvironment condition report. The microenvironment condition report is generated from information related to a plurality of vehicle conditions. The...
8180544 System and method for optimizing a braking schedule of a powered system traveling along a route  
An optimization system is provided for a braking schedule of a powered system traveling along a route. The braking schedule is based on at least one predetermined characteristic of the powered...
8180526 Equipment for vehicle and communication interface circuit for use in this equipment  
Equipment for vehicle in accordance with the present invention includes: a vehicle-mounted unit which runs with respect to a vehicle body ground on a side of a negative electrode of a battery; an...
8180516 Driver information interface and method of managing driver information  
An interface (10) allows a user to choose when incoming information is received. Thus, the user may choose to receive particular types of information according to a current need for the information...
8180515 Cellular phone configured with off-board device capabilities and starter/charger and battery testing capabilities  
The present invention is directed toward a cellular phone that connects to an existing vehicle data link to perform the functions of an off-board device, such as a scan tool, for displaying...
8175773 Electric power steering system with failure detection  
In an electric power steering system (10) for use in a vehicle incorporated with a vehicle behavior control system (30), a failure detecting unit (12) detects a failure of the electric power...
8175768 Area health managers for aircraft systems  
An aircraft system includes an aircraft subsystem generating monitor trips related to the health of the aircraft subsystem; and an area health manager coupled to the aircraft subsystem. The area...
8175767 Diagnostic apparatus  
A diagnostic apparatus (10) in which a drive circuit (2) is configured of switching means (3) for supplying an electric current to a linear solenoid valve and variably regulating a valve opening...
8175759 Systems and methods for validating predetermined events in reconfigurable control systems  
Systems and methods for validating predetermined events in reconfigurable control systems are provided. One method includes receiving, by a plurality of redundant processors operating in a first...
8175780 Adaptive underspeed control  
A machine (100) includes an engine (102) connected to an implement pump (204) operating an actuator and to a propel pump operating a motor (106). An electronic controller (218) is disposed to...
8170762 Method and apparatus to control operation of a hydraulic pump for an electro-mechanical transmission  
A method for controlling a hydraulic flow within a powertrain comprising an electromechanical transmission mechanically-operatively coupled to an engine adapted to selectively transmit power to an...
8170741 Vehicle and controller for vehicle and method for detecting vehicle abnormality thereof  
Early detection of an abnormality in a vehicle speed detection system. A continuously variable transmission (CVT) has an input shaft connected to an engine and an output shaft connected to a rear...
8170744 Front electronic equipment system with a LIN-subbus  
A front electronic equipment system includes a load electrical parts provided at a front portion of a vehicle, a front electrical control unit which receives a control signal for controlling the...
RE43344 Programmable mobile device with thumb wheel  
A programmable mobile terminal which includes a thumb wheel for selecting among a plurality of functions executable by the mobile terminal. The programmable mobile terminal allows a user to employ...
8170911 Incentive program awarding points per-mile-driven  
Embodiments in accordance with the present invention relate to incentive programs awarding loyalty points based at least in part upon the number of miles driven in a motor vehicle. In accordance...
8170748 Vehicle information display system  
An information display system for a vehicle includes an interior rearview mirror assembly disposed at the interior cabin of a vehicle and a video display screen disposed in the interior rearview...
8169174 Motor circuit and electric power steering apparatus  
In a steering control unit, a U-phase feed line branches into paired branch feed lines, phase-open MOSFETs are provided in middle portions of the branch feed lines, phase-open MOSFETs are provided...
8170742 Antilock braking system diagnostic tool and method  
A method of diagnosing, installing, repairing and/or maintaining an antilock braking system (ABS) unit in a motorcycle. The method includes connecting a diagnostic tool to an ABS unit of a...
8170740 Adaptive vehicle control system with driving style recognition based on vehicle launching  
An adaptive vehicle control system that classifies a drivers driving style based on vehicle launching maneuvers. A process determines whether the vehicle speed signal during a predetermined time...
8170725 Vehicle stability enhancement control adaptation to driving skill based on highway on/off ramp maneuver  
A system that classifies driver driving skill based on on-ramp or off-ramp maneuvers. The system reads sensor signals for vehicle speed and vehicle yaw rate. The system determines that the vehicle...
8165797 Vehicular control object determination system and vehicular travel locus estimation system  
In a vehicular control object determination system, locus correlation degree calculator calculates a degree of correlation between a future travel locus of a vehicle estimated by first travel locus...
8165745 Vehicle control system  
In a vehicle control system in which a large number of ECUs operate in coordination via a network, each node has an intra-network node status determination section, other node's status decision...
8165732 Computer maintenance system for an aircraft with remote terminal  
The present invention relates to a computer maintenance system for an aircraft comprising a server hosting maintenance software and at least one access terminal. The system comprises a KVM switch...
8165744 Methods, program products, and systems for controlling for improper installation of vehicle sensors  
A method for controlling for improper installation of sensors of a vehicle is provided. The method comprises the steps of determining a first indication of direction based at least in part on a yaw...
8165746 Industrial truck control system  
The present invention relates to an industrial truck control system (10) for influencing the driving operation of an industrial truck (A, B) according to irregularities along the route to be...
8165742 System and method for compensating sensor signals  
A system and method for compensating sensor signals. The system includes a first sensor, a second sensor, a fuzzy logic module, and a Kalman filter module. The first sensor is configured to...
8165741 Off-board device with read/scroll actuator  
A single input having multiple functions is provided. The single input having multiple functions may be used on off-board tools. In accordance with one embodiment, an off-board tool having a...
8165728 Method and system for providing a GPS-based position  
A cooperative engagement group-position determining system employs a group of at least three cooperative units, for example a group of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV's), with each unit including a...
8165743 Controller for inverter  
A high-reliability controller for inverter is provided with a simple configuration. The controller for inverter includes a CPU 14 controlling energy of a vehicle, a CPU 15 controlling a power...
8160792 Clutch failure detection system, straddle-type vehicle, and method for detecting failure  
A failure detection system for accurately detecting a failure of a clutch. A clutch actuation mechanism changes the relative positions of drive-side and driven-side members of the clutch. A...
8160793 Vehicle park brake status monitoring method  
A vehicle brake system can include a service brake system and a park brake system wherein, the service brake system includes a service brake chamber is delimited by a service brake displaceable...
8160768 Device and method for determining the value of a binary item, delivered in a redundant manner, and representative of a parameter of a system  
A device for determining a value of a binary item, delivered in a redundant manner by two distinct determination mechanisms, and representative of a parameter of a system, the binary item being...
8160770 Method and device for detecting oscillatory failures in a position servocontrol subsystem of an aircraft control surface  
Disclosed is a method of detecting at least one oscillatory fault in at least one positional slaving chain for at least one airfoil of an aircraft. The method involves estimating a reference...
8160762 Autonomous moving apparatus  
An autonomous moving apparatus includes a vehicle provided with a drive unit; a cover that is attached to the vehicle such that the cover either entirely or partially covers side, upper, and lower...
8155822 Vehicular electronic control apparatus and control specification setting method for same  
A vehicular electronic control apparatus is manufactured with at least a portion of control data is omitted, while permitting control data that corresponds to a specific specification to be set...
8155818 Vehicle control system  
Provided is a vehicle control system which can maintain stability of the vehicle with an inexpensive configuration without bringing discomfort to a driver when control intervenes. The vehicle...
8155823 Vehicle mounted failure information system  
A failure information system that transmits various kinds of failure information of a vehicle to an outside diagnosis service center is disclosed. The failure information system includes a signal...
8155824 Electronic control apparatus for vehicles, which is provided with plural microcomputers  
An electric control apparatus for a vehicle is provided. The apparatus comprises at least two microcomputers, an external monitoring unit, and an internal monitoring means. The two microcomputers...
8155819 System and method for effecting vehicle maneuver to compensate for IMU error  
The effects of IMU gyro and accelerometer bias errors are significantly reduced in accordance with the present teachings by a system or method for commanding an IMU or vehicle through a series of...
8155909 Method and device for checking the plausibility of measured values in a motor vehicle environment  
A method, a device and a computer program product, by means of which sensor values of redundant sensors in vehicles can be compared with each other to carry out a plausibility check, the measured...
8155820 Method, apparatus and computer program product for predicting and avoiding a fault  
A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided to not only predict an impending fault, but also to avoid the occurrence of the fault such that continued operations are permitted with...
8150575 Plausibilization of sensor signals in the event of a collision  
A method for plausibilizing sensor signals of a vehicle system, the sensor signals being monitored with regard to compliance with one plausibility criterion or a plurality of plausibility criteria...
8150576 Engine glow plug diagnosis using crankshaft sensor data  
A motor vehicle engine (10) has glow plugs (20) for aiding combustion of fuel in combustion chambers of the engine when the engine is cold and an ignition switch (24) is operated to crank the...