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Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2009

Filed:

Sep. 20, 2005
Applicants:

Geoff P. Krieger, Bay City, MI (US);

Julie A. Kleinau, Bay City, MI (US);

Kathryn L. Pattok, Frankenmuth, MI (US);

Bertram Moeller, Nackenheim, DE;

Inventors:

Geoff P. Krieger, Bay City, MI (US);

Julie A. Kleinau, Bay City, MI (US);

Kathryn L. Pattok, Frankenmuth, MI (US);

Bertram Moeller, Nackenheim, DE;

Assignee:

Delphi Technologies, Inc, Troy, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 5/04 (2006.01); B62D 6/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for generating an active damping torque signal for a vehicle steering system includes receiving a vehicle speed input, receiving a handwheel velocity input, receiving a handwheel torque input, and generating an active damping torque output from each of the inputs, wherein the active damping torque output is non-linear with respect to the handwheel velocity input.


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