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Trailer backup assist input with gesture interface for multiple control modes

US10800454B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 2017
Grant dateOct 13, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D15/027
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A steering input device for a trailer backup assist system includes a control element moveable away from a center position sequentially through a first sub-range and a second sub-range and defining a first stop between the first sub-range and the second sub-range, movement past the first stop being permitted upon a first predetermined movement of the control element. The steering input device further includes a controller generating a vehicle steering command based on a position of the control element.

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