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https://drivepatents.com/patents/1096768 · 16 Apr 2003
A method for controlling the cruising speed of a motor vehicle, in particular a heavy industrial motor vehicle, the method envisaging: setting a desired cruising speed for the motor vehicle; and managing the longitudinal motion of the motor vehicle in orde...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1097214 · 2 Apr 2003
An object of the present invention is to provide a vehicle control apparatus which makes it possible to share information by a plurality of devices and which can improve controllability. An OS switching means (OS-CH) switches a plurality of operating syste...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1097059 · 2 Apr 2003
The separation between vehicles is controlled using two regimes, with transition between regimes determined by the measured vehicle speed (16). At higher speeds the separation control (24,26) operates on accelerator (20) and brake (22) to control separatio...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1097862 · 5 Mar 2003
The invention relates to an ACC apparatus for a vehicle in which, responsive to cancellation of ACC by the driver, a new cruise speed is selected depending upon a traveling environment to be encountered thereafter.
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1098262 · 26 Feb 2003
The method for controlling or regulating a motor vehicle involves the steps of determining an absolute speed (vabs) of the motor vehicle, as well as further vehicle condition/status parameters, and simultaneously determining several acceleration intermedia...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1098504 · 5 Feb 2003
An adaptive cruise control (ACC) system for a host-vehicle controls one of a driving force and a brake hydraulic pressure according to a command vehicle speed calculated on the basis of an inter-vehicle distance and a host-vehicle speed. The ACC system gra...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1100274 · 20 Nov 2002
Values for an output signal in a vehicle sensor are determined. The range of values for the output signal is divided in two sub-areas viz. interval and class. The values for the output signal are allocated to the sub-areas. Numerical ranges are determined ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1100905 · 23 Oct 2002
An adaptive cruise control system for an automotive vehicle includes at least a host vehicle speed detector an engine torque control system and a brake control system for controlling at least one of a host vehicle's speed, an inter-vehicle distance, and a ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1101388 · 2 Oct 2002
A traveling control system with a state display apparatus is comprised of a speed range display (1-9) disposed along a scale of a speedometer and a controller coupled with the speed range display. The controller (30) commands the speed range display to dis...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1101375 · 2 Oct 2002
An adaptive cruise control system for a host vehicle comprises a radar device (13) for detecting a distance between the host vehicle and a preceding vehicle, a vehicle speed sensor (14) for detecting a vehicle speed of the host vehicle, and a controller (9...