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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 29, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Elmar Mueller, Markgroeningen, DE;
Friedrich Kost, Kornwestheim, DE;
Gebhard Wuerth, Sulzbach-Laufen, DE;
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01P 3/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01P 3/00 ;
Abstract
A method and device that determines a quantity describing a speed of a vehicle. In this method, for at least two wheels, the speeds of these wheels are ascertained, and the quantity describing the speed of the vehicle is ascertained at least as a function of the speed of one selected wheel. The selection of the wheel required for determining the quantity describing the speed of the vehicle takes place at least as a function of an operating state of the vehicle, which is described at least by the speeds of at least two wheels or the quantity ascertained as a function at least of these speeds.