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Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014

Filed:

Jun. 20, 2012
Applicants:

James A. Del Savio, East Providence, RI (US);

Richard P. Berube, Portsmouth, RI (US);

Stuart K. Beazley, Kingston, RI (US);

Ryan K. Miller, Middletown, RI (US);

Peter Licis, Tiverton, RI (US);

Alberico Menozzi, Raleigh, NC (US);

Inventors:

James A. Del Savio, East Providence, RI (US);

Richard P. Berube, Portsmouth, RI (US);

Stuart K. Beazley, Kingston, RI (US);

Ryan K. Miller, Middletown, RI (US);

Peter Licis, Tiverton, RI (US);

Alberico Menozzi, Raleigh, NC (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G05D 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/10 (2013.01); G05D 1/0022 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle control system is provided that includes an internal communications system. The vehicle control system further includes a controller configured to communicate with a plurality of independent vehicle systems via the internal communications system. The controller stores and accesses a plurality of libraries of system processes having data associated with the plurality of vehicle components. The controller maintains an operational state for the vehicle during an operational failure of at least one of the plurality of independent vehicle systems.


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