Vehicle speed control in a curve

US11639103B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Ford Global Technologies, LLC · US

Inventors

• Andreas Ediger · Cologne, DE
• Franziskus Bauer · Gerstungen, DE
• Harald Koerfgen · Knapsack, DE
• Katharina Ziegler · Pulheim, DE
• Lukas Schrumpf · Untenheidberg, DE
• Alina Dahms · Untenheidberg, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 15, 2021
• Grant date: May 2, 2023
• Expiry date: Jul 13, 2041

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60W2720/125
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

Controlling the speed of a motor vehicle with an adaptive cruise control system in a curve can include dynamically adjusting the speed of the motor vehicle depending on the planned exit from the roundabout and the current position of the motor vehicle.