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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2021

Filed:

Jul. 19, 2016
Applicant:

Volvo Truck Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;

Inventors:

Mattias Åsbogård, Mölnlycke, SE;

Jonas Jerrelind, Hovås, SE;

Maud Tribaudeau, Savigny sur Orge, FR;

Assignee:

VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION, Gothenburg, SE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 40/076 (2012.01); B60W 50/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 40/076 (2013.01); B60W 2050/006 (2013.01); B60W 2050/0022 (2013.01); B60W 2050/0027 (2013.01); B60W 2050/0031 (2013.01); B60W 2510/0657 (2013.01); B60W 2510/083 (2013.01); B60W 2520/10 (2013.01); B60W 2530/10 (2013.01); B60W 2710/1005 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention relates to a method and arrangement for determining a current road inclination, specifically taking into account a quality measure for the determination. The invention also relates to a corresponding computer program product. The method comprises the steps of: —measuring (S), a first vehicle operating parameter; —receiving (S) the first vehicle operating parameter; —determining (S) an indication of a quality level for the first vehicle operating parameter, and —determining (S) an estimated value of the current road inclination based on the first vehicle operating parameter and the indication of the quality level for the first vehicle operating parameter.


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