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Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 22, 2018
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Ahmed Mohamed, Dearborn, MI (US);

Joseph M. Raad, Farmington, MI (US);

Russ Lee Norton, Brownstown Township, MI (US);

Jorge Rivas, Novi, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/00 (2006.01); B60G 17/018 (2006.01); B60W 40/10 (2012.01); B60W 30/182 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/0098 (2013.01); B60G 17/0182 (2013.01); B60W 30/182 (2013.01); B60W 40/10 (2013.01); B60W 2050/0026 (2013.01); B60W 2050/0055 (2013.01); B60W 2050/0056 (2013.01); B60W 2510/22 (2013.01); B60W 2520/10 (2013.01); B60W 2540/18 (2013.01); B60W 2710/22 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed for estimating a suspension displacement. An example apparatus includes a suspension motion determiner module programmed to output a signal to a first suspension assembly of a vehicle based on a first deflection of the first suspension assembly, the first deflection calculated based on a calculation and a second deflection of a second suspension assembly of the vehicle, the calculation selected based on whether the vehicle is utilized in a first mode or a second mode.


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