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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2015
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Michio Kojima, Wako, JP;
Yuichiro Takemori, Wako, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus for controlling automatic transmission includes: an automatic gear-shift mode for automatically selecting a gear position based on a driving condition of a vehicle; and a manual gear-shift mode for selecting the gear position based on an output of an up-shift instructing unit or a down-shift instructing unit, and sets a predetermined time period for maintaining the manual gear-shift mode when the up-shift instructing unit is operated, to be shorter than the predetermined time period when the down-shift instructing unit is operated, when the gear position is at or higher than a predetermined gear position.