Vehicle and method for advising driver of same
US8886365B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 30, 2009 |
| Grant date | Nov 11, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 6, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60Q1/50
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method for advising a driver of a vehicle may include monitoring driver torque requests, establishing categories of driver behavior based on a history of driver torque requests and associated rates of change thereof, categorizing current driver behavior into one of the established categories based on current driver torque requests and associated rates of change thereof, and initiating an alert for the driver if the categorization is of a particular type.
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