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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2010
Applicant:
Andreas Leinung, Munich, DE;
Inventor:
Andreas Leinung, Munich, DE;
Assignee:
KNORR-BREMSE Systeme fuer Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 17/02 (2006.01); B60K 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A control device for a compressed air system of a vehicle or for a component of a compressed air system of a vehicle includes at least one processor calculating a prediction of the occurrence and/or duration of overrun condition phases of the vehicle based on altitude position data of a route traveled by or still to be traveled by the vehicle. The control device controls the compressed air system, a component of the compressed air system, or a component intended to operate the compressed air system, based on the calculated prediction.