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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2019
Applicant:
Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Coventry, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Coventry, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/165 (2020.01); B60W 40/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/165 (2013.01); B60W 40/06 (2013.01); B60W 2520/16 (2013.01); B60W 2520/18 (2013.01); B60W 2554/4041 (2020.02);
Abstract
A control system () for controlling operation of a host vehicle (). The control system () includes a controller () having a processor () and a memory (). The processor () is operable to receive a signal (S) from a sensor () and to process the signal (S) to identify a target vehicle (). The processor () determines a vertical offset (ΔV) between the host vehicle () and the target vehicle (). A target follow distance (D) may be set based on the determined vertical offset (ΔV). Also provided is a vehicle () incorporating the control system (); a related method of controlling a vehicle (); and a non-transitory computer-readable medium.