Automatic braking or acceleration control system for a vehicle
US4066230A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 31, 1976 |
| Grant date | Jan 3, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 31, 1996 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/72
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
In an automatic operating system for a vehicle where the velocity of the vehicle is controlled so as to follow a selected one of a plurality of target velocity patterns, the system comprising first apparatus for predicting a braking or a powering force corresponding to a first target velocity pattern, second apparatus for predicting a braking or a powering force corresponding to a second target velocity pattern and third apparatus for selecting either one of the braking or powering force from the first and second apparatus in response to values of the braking or powering force therefrom.
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