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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2018
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Lodewijk Wijffels, Northville, MI (US);
Devon Eyerman, Plymouth, MI (US);
Joshua Guerra, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Sagar Avaneendra Tatipamula, Canton, MI (US);
Ashrit Das, Canton, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A computer includes a processor and a memory storing instructions executable by the processor to determine at least one of a vehicle pitch or a longitudinal center of gravity from data measured while deactivating a first brake for a first axle and applying a second brake for a second axle, and operate the vehicle based on the at least one of vehicle pitch or longitudinal center of gravity. The instructions may further include to determine a vehicle weight from the data, and operate the vehicle based on the vehicle weight.