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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2009
Yukihiko Ideshio, Nissin, JP;
Shigeru Okuwaki, Gotemba, JP;
Hiroyuki Shibata, Susono, JP;
Tomohito Ono, Susono, JP;
Yukihiko Ideshio, Nissin, JP;
Shigeru Okuwaki, Gotemba, JP;
Hiroyuki Shibata, Susono, JP;
Tomohito Ono, Susono, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, JP;
Abstract
In a gear shift control device for a vehicle that shifts a transmission having a plurality of gears based on a shift line set in a shift map, an upshift line for shifting to the highest gear, and a downshift line that is located in a high vehicle speed region on the side of a higher vehicle speed than the upshift line are set in the shift map. The downshift line is used when shifting from the highest gear to a prescribed gear that has a larger gear ratio than the highest gear.