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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 29, 2024
Applicant:
Volvo Truck Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Inventors:
Anders Eriksson, Torslanda, SE;
Erik Jonsson Holm, Gothenburg, SE;
Assignee:
VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION, Gothenburg, SE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/18 (2012.01); B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60W 10/10 (2012.01); B60W 10/184 (2012.01); B60W 10/198 (2012.01); B60W 30/14 (2006.01); F02D 41/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/18136 (2013.01); B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 10/10 (2013.01); B60W 10/184 (2013.01); B60W 10/198 (2013.01); B60W 30/146 (2013.01); F02D 41/126 (2013.01); B60W 2510/068 (2013.01); B60W 2520/10 (2013.01); B60W 2552/15 (2020.02); B60W 2710/0627 (2013.01); B60W 2710/0644 (2013.01); B60W 2710/1005 (2013.01); B60W 2720/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
In an aspect, a computer system is provided comprising processing circuitry configured to acquiring information indicating a temperature of an exhaust aftertreatment system, EATS, of a vehicle, maintaining a current gear of the vehicle in response to the vehicle approaching a downhill slope and the acquired information indicating that the temperature should be increased, and decreasing speed of an engine of the vehicle for causing engine braking in the downhill slope, while maintaining a speed of the vehicle within a set vehicle speed range.