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Vehicle system control unit with auxiliary control capabilities

US7184864B2 · kind B2 · utility

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29Claims
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Filing dateApr 19, 2004
Grant dateFeb 27, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T8/885
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A control system for a vehicle includes a first electronically controlled vehicle system, a second electronically controlled vehicle system, and a control unit. The control unit controls operation of at least one component of the first electronically controlled vehicle system while the vehicle is moving and preferably also while the vehicle is stationary, and controls operation of at least one component of the second electronically controlled vehicle system only while the vehicle is stationary.

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