Operation control apparatus and operation control method having drive power adjusted in correspondence with a content of the detected abnormality and a torque request from the driver
US6591173B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 10, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 8, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/7072
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
If an abnormality occurs in a vehicle, an abnormality detected-time control is performed in accordance with the kind of the abnormality. An output characteristic of the vehicle is selected in accordance with the kind of the abnormality, so that safety at the time of occurrence of an abnormality can be improved. When such output restriction is performed, the restriction is tightened stepwise. Therefore, safety at the time of occurrence of an abnormality is further improved.
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