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Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2024

Filed:

May. 26, 2023
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Kazuki Miyake, Okazaki, JP;

Wataru Kanda, Nisshin, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 61/04 (2006.01); F16H 59/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 61/0437 (2013.01); F16H 59/56 (2013.01); F16H 2061/0481 (2013.01);
Abstract

A control method for a power train system that includes a clutch position sensor, a processor, and a manual transmission includes converting a gear stage selected by a shift lever of the manual transmission to a control shift range of an automatic transmission, sending specific information that enables identification of the converted control shift range to the control device configured to control motion of a vehicle in cooperation with the power train system, and holding, when operation of a clutch is detected by the clutch position sensor configured to detect operation of the clutch, specific information that enables identification of the control shift range at a time at which operation of the clutch is started, as the specific information to be sent to the control device.


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