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Fuzzy control system for automatic transmission

US4841815A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 1988
Grant dateJun 27, 1989
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Expiry dateMar 30, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S706/90
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A shift control system for an automatic transmission includes a sensing section for sensing various vehicle conditions, such as vehicle speed, acceleration, throttle opening, time rate of change of the throttle opening, and a vehicle running resistance, and fuzzy control section for determining a desired gear ratio by fuzzy inference using predetermined membership functions of the vehicle conditions.

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