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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022
Filed:
May. 24, 2018
Applicant:
Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;
Inventors:
E. Michael Huff, Plymouth, MI (US);
Ryan A. Kuhlman, Pinckney, MI (US);
Christian Meister, Sachsenheim, DE;
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 8/88 (2006.01); B60T 8/172 (2006.01); B60T 8/1761 (2006.01); B60T 17/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 8/885 (2013.01); B60T 8/172 (2013.01); B60T 8/1761 (2013.01); B60T 17/22 (2013.01); B60T 2220/04 (2013.01); B60T 2270/402 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and system for braking a vehicle using supplemental deceleration provided by an electronic parking brake. The method includes detecting a reduced function state of an integrated braking system; detecting a brake pedal input from an operator of the vehicle; and automatically generating a braking force via the electronic parking brake based on the brake pedal input and the reduced function state.