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7617027 System for failure safety control between controllers of hybrid vehicle  
The present invention provides a system for failure safety control between controllers connected to an HCU via CAN communication. The system includes an ECU, an MCU, a TCU, a BMS and an HCU. The...
7613557 Vehicle control system  
A vehicle control system for controlling a vehicle having a body, a pair of front wheels, and a pair of rear wheels, including a body-height adjusting device which adjusts four body heights each of...
7603218 Apparatus and method to provide failsafe deceleration for an agricultural windrower  
Apparatus and a method for monitoring the performance of control algorithms, and inappropriate operator actions, and for providing failsafe deceleration for a vehicle, particularly an agricultural...
7590477 Method and device for the coordinated control of mechanical, electrical and thermal power flows in a motor vehicle  
A method for the coordinated control of mechanical, electrical and thermal power flows in a motor vehicle for bringing about optimum operating states of units in the motor vehicle, and a device for...
7584333 Data processing device in vehicle control system  
A data storage device executes a program including the steps of: determining whether or not a storage instruction to include data to be stored, along with a class generated as a label common among...
7580820 Vehicle control information conveyance structure, vehicle control device using the conveyance structure, and vehicle control simulator using the conveyance structure  
A control information conveyance structure comprises: a cognition-system control platform which recognizes the circumstances of the surroundings of a vehicle and generates a control space; an...
7571044 Vehicle and suspension system for negotiating low traction situations  
A method for controlling a vehicle having a suspension is provided. The method comprises, during longitudinal oscillations of the vehicle, adjusting a suspension member to vary a normal force...
7571039 Vehicle yaw/roll stability control with semi-active suspension  
A rollover avoidance system for changing the damping characteristics of suspension dampers at each wheel of a vehicle so as to mitigate the potential for vehicle rollover. The system includes a...
7565230 Method and apparatus for improving vehicle operator performance  
A method ( 700 ) for improving driver performance includes the steps of receiving vehicle operating data from the vehicle ( 702 ); monitoring an interior portion of the vehicle and receiving...
7561951 Occupant control system integrated with vehicle dynamics controls  
A control system for an automotive vehicle that includes a plurality of dynamics sensors ( 14 ) for generating a plurality of dynamic condition signals and also a plurality of environment sensors (...
7558653 Autopilot system for a helicopter  
The present invention relates to an autopilot system for a rotary wing aircraft operating relative to at least two pilot axes, which system comprises, for each of the two axes, at least one...
7555369 Control system and method for an equipment service vehicle  
A vehicle comprises a chassis, a mechanical system, and a control system configured to control the mechanical assembly. The mechanical system is mounted on the chassis and configured to be moved...
7551999 Vehicle-mounted communication system and connector device with communication-controlling capability  
An object of the present invention is to provide flexibility in modifying or updating a communication system and the like of a vehicle-mounted network, thus reducing processing loads on electrical...
7548807 Method for steering a vehicle with superimposed steering  
A method of steering a vehicle with a superimposed steering system, wherein a steering angle input by the driver and an additional angle (additional steering angle) is determined and wherein the...
7530413 Reducing torque disturbances and improving fuel economy in hybrid electric powertrains  
An engine control system for controlling transitions between activated and deactivated modes in a hybrid powertrain driven by a displacement on demand engine and an electric machine includes a...
7529601 Vehicle integrated-control apparatus and vehicle integrated-control method  
One of the manager control units among multiple control units includes a first coordination portion that coordinates a control target value derived based on an instruction from a driver or a first...
7529600 Turning control device and method  
A target vehicle path is corrected in accordance with the environment surrounding a vehicle during parking assist or U-turn assist. To achieve the target vehicle path, target wheel speeds are set...
7522983 Vehicle integrated control system  
An integrated control system includes subsystem with a driving system control subsystem controlling a driving system, a brake system control subsystem controlling a brake system, and a steering...
7512469 Method and system for controlling behaviors of vehicle  
A system for controlling behaviors of a vehicle is provided. The system comprises a first transmission device (for example, an ABS ECU), a second transmission device (for example, an engine ECU),...
7502676 Tire grip level estimation apparatus and method  
An SAT estimator 16 estimates the SAT generated between the road surface and the tire. A slip angle arithmetic unit 18 estimates the front wheel slip angle. A lateral force detector 180 ...
7499782 System for real-time control performed on time-dependent data transmitted/received in vehicle  
In a vehicle control system which requires a plurality of ECUs (electronic control units) to control in real time states of the vehicle using time-dependent data transmitted and received among the...
7496438 In-vehicle equipment system  
Front-mounted in-vehicle equipment arranged to a front part of a vehicle internal space, rear-mounted in-vehicle equipment arranged to a rear part of the vehicle internal space, and a connection...
7489995 Vehicle motion stability control apparatus  
An angular velocity detection device is provided for detecting an angular velocity about a single axis tilted in a longitudinal direction of a vehicle to a normal axis thereof. An actual motion...
7489247 Wireless system provided in a vehicle to detect presence of child in a baby car seat  
A wireless system that detects the presence of a child in a safety seat located in the passenger cabin of a vehicle includes a controller responsive to signals generated by sensors monitoring...
7483778 Redundant array of control devices  
An array of control devices having a plurality of control devices ( 1 - 3, 20 - 23 ) which are interconnected via a first data bus ( 4 ), in a means of transportation, control devices ( 1 - 3; 20 -...
7472010 Brake-actuating transmission control system  
A transmission control system is provided for a work machine that has a transmission and a traction device with a brake mechanism. The transmission control system has a speed sensor configured to...
7471998 Process and device for estimating the seriousness of accident occurrences  
The invention concerns a process and a device for estimating the seriousness of an accident occurrence using parameters regarding the condition of movement of a vehicle during the occurrence of the...
7469177 Distributed control architecture for powertrains  
Systems and methods for controlling automotive powertrains using a distributed control architecture are disclosed. A distributed control system may include a supervisory control unit for...
7457697 Vehicle integration control system and program  
A vehicle integration control system includes a manager controller and a driving system controller. The manager controller sets a target generation driving force guide value for a driving force...
7426431 System for controlling the stability of a vehicle using an algorithm analyzing the variation in a representative parameter over time  
Vehicle stability control system, the system including means for imparting a longitudinal force on the tire and means for calculating the slip parameter G Opt at each activation of the means for...
7401870 Method and apparatus to enhance brake-steer of a vehicle using a controllable suspension component  
A system and method of controlling an automotive vehicle having a controllable suspension component includes applying brake-steer to at least one wheel, generating a suspension control signal in...
7400974 Method and apparatus for locating position of a GPS device  
A method and apparatus for locating position of a GPS device is described. In one example, a method for provisioning a mobile device with a model for determining a position of the mobile device in...
7360615 Predictive energy management system for hybrid electric vehicles  
A predictive energy management system for a hybrid vehicle that uses certain vehicle information, such as present location, time, 3-D maps and driving history, to determine engine and motor power...
7349776 Vehicle control  
A vehicle control system has a plurality of subsystem controllers including an engine management system 28 , a transmission controller 30 , a steering controller 48 , a brakes controller 62 ...
7337049 Vehicle control apparatus  
A vehicle control apparatus includes an attribute information collection unit for collecting attribute information relevant to a plurality of units in a vehicle, an environmental information...
7321306 Wireless system to detect presence of child in a baby car seat  
A wireless system that detects the presence of a child in a safety seat located in the passenger cabin of a vehicle includes a controller responsive to signals generated by sensors monitoring...
7319927 Constant speed control system  
A method is provided for controlling a low speed operation of a vehicle. A speed activation switch is activated. A target vehicle speed is calculated in response to an accelerator pedal demand as...
7305292 Coordination of a vehicle dynamics control system with other vehicles stability systems  
Described is a device for stabilizing a vehicle in critical driving situations, including a vehicle dynamics control system having a control unit, including a vehicle dynamics control algorithm,...
7302314 Vehicle controller and control method  
A vehicle controller and a control method, which is designed for a plurality of different vehicle versions, including: means for storing a plurality of control parameters for different vehicle...
7299308 Data transmission apparatus and electronic control unit  
An electronic control unit has two microcomputers. Each microcomputer has a data buffer storing data first to be transmitted in every 8 ms, a second data buffer storing data to be transmitted in...
7286921 Vehicle control system for executing a series of processes in electronic control units  
A series of processes is allocated to functional blocks arranged in electronic control units (ECUs) of a vehicle control system, and each functional block executes the process and outputs a signal....
7286919 Method and apparatus for controlling damping of a vehicle suspension  
A method and algorithm for semi-active suspension damper control is described. The algorithm controls the damper setting to limit vehicle body movement in terms of body modal velocities of heave,...
7277783 Motor vehicle control system and method for controlling a motor vehicle  
A motor vehicle control system has at least two separate control units, which are interconnected via a bus system, each control unit controlling respective individual vehicle components. The...
7274981 Actuators report availabilities  
A vehicle control configuration and method of controlling a vehicle having a hierarchical control system including an upper hierarchical level and a lower hierarchical level. The upper hierarchical...
7248956 Adaptation of a vehicle stabilizing system to the surface  
A vehicle stabilizing system, for motor vehicles in particular, includes a control unit in which a stabilization control algorithm is stored, a sensor system for detecting present actual values of...
7233239 Method and apparatus for detecting improper installation of child seat in a vehicle  
A method and apparatus for detecting an improperly installed auxiliary child seat of the type that is secured in a motor vehicle by the seatbelt, and providing an alert to a vehicle operator in the...
7212896 Vehicle control  
A vehicle control system ( 10 ) including a vehicle motion control subsystem ( 12 ) that has an input receiving an intended driving demand ( 14 ) and a plurality of coordinator subsystems ( 16 )...
7209818 Method and arrangement for detecting a driving state  
A method determines a driving state from a plurality of driving states sorted in accordance with the degree of danger thereof. In the method, at least one test criterion for at least one driving...
7205888 Driving assisting apparatus for preventing vehicular collision  
A driving assisting apparatus for preventing a vehicular collision including a camera, a target detector and a processor. The camera takes an image of a predetermined range in front of a vehicle....
7197667 Method and device for checking the error-free function of modules in a bus system comprising a central unit  
The error-free function of modules in a bus system with a central unit is tested. First, all (error-free) modules are set into a silent operating mode in response to an agreed silence-command, and...
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