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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2012
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventor:
Patrick J. O'Leary, Clinton Township, MI (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system includes a pedal position sensor that senses a pedal position of a vehicle pedal when the vehicle pedal is in a known position. The system also includes a learn window determination module that selects between a first pedal position range and a second pedal position range that corresponds to the known position. The system further includes a pedal fault determination module that determines a fault in the vehicle pedal based on the pedal position and the selected one of the first pedal position range and the second pedal position range.