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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2014
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi, JP;
Shingo Koumura, Susono, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, AiIchi-ken, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle state estimating device includes a wheel speed detection unit; a brake operation amount detection unit; a drive operation amount detection unit; a steering operation amount detection unit; a first state amount estimating unit configured to estimate a sprung state amount caused by an operation input; a first fluctuation estimating unit configured to estimate a wheel speed fluctuation amount caused by an operation input; a second fluctuation estimating unit configured to estimate an actual wheel speed fluctuation amount from which a wheel speed fluctuation amount by a brake/drive force is excluded; a third fluctuation estimating unit configured to estimate a wheel speed fluctuation amount caused by a road surface input; and a second state amount estimating unit configured to estimate at least one of a sprung state amount and an unsprung state amount caused by a road surface input.