Vehicle control system and module
US12291845B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Grant date | May 6, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 21, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE02F3/8825
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Vehicle control systems and modules are disclosed herein. In an embodiment, a vehicle control module includes a first module connector configured to connect to a vehicle in place of a vehicle input device configured to control an operational part of the vehicle, a second module connector configured to connect to the vehicle input device, and an electronic controller configured to (i) receive an input command regarding the operational part of the vehicle from the vehicle input device connected via the second module connector, (ii) modify the input command, and (iii) transmit the modified input command to the vehicle via the first module connector to cause the vehicle to operate the operational part in accordance with the modified input command.
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