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Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2013

Filed:

Jul. 04, 2008
Applicants:

Christophe Desfriches, Pacy-sur-eure, FR;

Alessandro Monti, La-Garenne-colombes, FR;

Richard Pothin, Jouars-Pontchartrain, FR;

Inventors:

Christophe Desfriches, Pacy-sur-eure, FR;

Alessandro Monti, La-Garenne-colombes, FR;

Richard Pothin, Jouars-Pontchartrain, FR;

Assignee:

Renault S.A.S., Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A control assist method for a vehicle including a power train connected to drive wheels by a clutch. The method updates a clutch curve which connects a position of a clutch pedal and a maximum torque that can be transmitted by the corresponding clutch, as a function of reliability thereof, the reliability being lower when the vehicle is first used and increasing with use of the vehicle.


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