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Method of determining and using a filtered speed error in an integrated acceleration based electronic speed control system for vehicles

US4860210A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 6, 1987
Grant dateAug 22, 1989
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2720/106
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Speed error is calculated by finding the difference between set speed and vehicle speed and then filtering the result. The error is tested for polarity and magnitude before selecting a desired acceleration rate. This acceleration rate is used in an acceleration based electronic speed control system for vehicles.

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