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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2007
Pamela I. Labuhn, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Osman D. Altan, Northville, MI (US);
Charles A. Green, Canton, MI (US);
Uzmaa H. Balbale, Canton, MI (US);
William J. Chundrlik, Jr., Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Patrick J. O'leary, Clinton Township, MI (US);
Pamela I. Labuhn, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Osman D. Altan, Northville, MI (US);
Charles A. Green, Canton, MI (US);
Uzmaa H. Balbale, Canton, MI (US);
William J. Chundrlik, Jr., Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Patrick J. O'Leary, Clinton Township, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A method for returning driver control in a vehicle during automatic braking includes the steps of determining a minimum value of accelerator pedal position during the automatic braking, determining a current value of accelerator pedal position, and disengaging the automatic braking, if the current value is greater than the minimum value by at least a predetermined value.