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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2021
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Keith Weston, Canton, MI (US);
Brendan F. Diamond, Grosse Pointe, MI (US);
Ryan O'Rourke, Dearborn, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/038 (2012.01); B60W 50/10 (2012.01); H04W 4/46 (2018.01); B60W 10/11 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/038 (2013.01); B60W 10/11 (2013.01); B60W 50/10 (2013.01); H04W 4/46 (2018.02); B60W 2510/083 (2013.01); B60W 2510/105 (2013.01);
Abstract
Controlling maximum appliable positive and negative torque for a vehicle is provided. Vehicle data indictive of a driver torque request is received. Maximum appliable positive and negative torques for the vehicle are estimated. Responsive to the driver torque request being positive, the driver torque request is limited to the maximum appliable positive torque. Responsive to the driver torque request being negative, the driver torque request is limited to the maximum appliable negative torque.