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Failure management in a vehicle

US9604585B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 20, 2015
Grant dateMar 28, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D1/0077
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system includes first and second failsafe devices. Each of the failsafe devices includes a processor and a memory. The memory stores instructions executable by the processor for performing at least one of detecting a fault and providing a communication concerning a fault. The system further includes an arbitration bus connecting the first and second failsafe devices. The communication concerning the fault may be provided from a first one of the first and second failsafe devices to a second one of the first and second failsafe devices.

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