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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2002
Hermann Winner, Bietigheim, DE;
Winfried Koenig, Pfinztal, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A tracking and driving speed regulating device for motor vehicles, having a sensor device for detecting lane tracking, a steering regulator for evaluating signals from sensor device and for issuing steering commands to a steering actuator, and a speed regulator, acting upon the driving system of the vehicle, which may be switched to an operating state by a main switch and may be activated in the operating state by an actuation signal generated by an operating element, wherein the steering regulator may be switched to the operating state by a separate main switch independent of the speed regulator, and may be activated in the operating state by the same actuation signal as the speed regulator.