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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2024
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
David Michael Russell, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Charles Gavin Mcgee, Brighton, MI (US);
Ben Bulat, Northville, MI (US);
Daniel Lee Grohnke, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Darrell Erick Butler, Macomb, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed to use front load estimates for body control are disclosed herein. An example vehicle includes a front axle, a suspension system including a suspension element, and a processor to execute instructions to generate, based on a load on the front axle and a velocity of the vehicle, a body control adjustment, determine a modified body control output based on the body control adjustment and an unmodified body control output, and apply the modified body control output to the suspension element of the vehicle.