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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2014
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Rajit Johri, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Andrew Brown, Canton, MI (US);
Scott J. Lauffer, Northville, MI (US);
Sarra Awad Yako, Allen Park, MI (US);
Shane Elwart, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Douglas Scott Rhode, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Alex Maurice Miller, Canton, MI (US);
Tobias John Pallett, Farmington, MI (US);
John A. Lockwood, Canton, MI (US);
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle sub-system controller is configured to receive a first message and a second message, wherein the first message includes at least a command for the controller, and the second message includes at least a target value for the controller to achieve. A fault may be detected with respect to the first message; and an adjustment to the sub-system may be locally determined in the sub-system controller to achieve the target value.