Method and system for controlling a vehicle
US6836719B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 15, 2002 |
| Grant date | Dec 28, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 5, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W2720/103
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method and system for controlling a vehicle includes receiving vehicle position information from a positioning system and combining the position information with information from a map database and a driver behavior model to control the vehicle's speed and braking for not only the current roadway the vehicle is operating on but also on upcoming road sections.
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