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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2021
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventor:
Erik J. Christen, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/18 (2012.01); B60W 30/095 (2012.01); B60W 40/02 (2006.01); B60W 10/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/18036 (2013.01); B60W 10/08 (2013.01); B60W 30/095 (2013.01); B60W 40/02 (2013.01); B60W 2510/30 (2013.01); B60W 2554/4041 (2020.02); B60W 2555/20 (2020.02); B60W 2710/083 (2013.01); B60W 2720/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle includes an electric machine that generates torque to move wheels of the vehicle, and a controller. The controller operates the electric machine to limit a maximum speed at which the vehicle is driven in reverse such that the maximum speed depends on a number of detected objects behind the vehicle.