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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2007
Applicants:
Andreas Pfeiffer, Holzkirchen, DE;
Peter Wanner, Vaterstetten, DE;
Inventors:
Andreas Pfeiffer, Holzkirchen, DE;
Peter Wanner, Vaterstetten, DE;
Assignee:
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 10/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method is provided for controlling a drive system and/or a wheel braking system of a vehicle, in which a total braking power to be exerted on the wheels of a motor vehicle is composed of a drive braking power and/or a wheel braking power. The instantaneously set drive braking power is frozen when, starting from a steady state operating mode, the gradient of the required total braking power exceeds a predetermined threshold.