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Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 04, 2020
Applicant:

Cummins Inc., Columbus, IN (US);

Inventors:

Vivek Anand Sujan, Columbus, IN (US);

Parul Chadha, Columbus, IN (US);

Archit N. Koti, Columbus, IN (US);

Assignee:

Cummins Inc., Columbus, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/02 (2020.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G08G 1/00 (2006.01); B60W 30/14 (2006.01); B60W 30/16 (2020.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0289 (2013.01); B60W 30/143 (2013.01); B60W 30/16 (2013.01); G05D 1/0027 (2013.01); G08G 1/161 (2013.01); G08G 1/22 (2013.01); B60W 2520/00 (2013.01); B60W 2554/80 (2020.02);
Abstract

An electronic control system is configured to control operation of a platoon including a plurality of vehicles. The electronic control system may be configured one or more of operate each of the vehicles to provide operation emulating the lowest non-platooning vehicle performance capability among the plurality of vehicles of the platoon, operate an individualized predictive cruise control (IPCC) process for each of the vehicles and a corresponding supervisory safety process for the platoon, and operate a cooperative predictive cruise control (CPCC) process for each of the vehicles and a corresponding supervisory safety process for the platoon.


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