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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
May. 16, 2014
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Tamer E. Abuelsaad, Somers, NY (US);
Gregory J. Boss, Saginaw, MI (US);
Brent Hodges, Raleigh, NC (US);
John E. Moore, Jr., Brownsburg, IN (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60W 10/10 (2012.01); F16H 59/36 (2006.01); F16H 59/40 (2006.01); F16H 59/42 (2006.01); F16H 59/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 10/10 (2013.01); B60W 2510/00 (2013.01); B60W 2510/104 (2013.01); B60W 2550/10 (2013.01); B60W 2550/14 (2013.01); B60W 2550/143 (2013.01); B60W 2710/0616 (2013.01); B60W 2710/10 (2013.01); F16H 59/36 (2013.01); F16H 59/40 (2013.01); F16H 59/42 (2013.01); F16H 59/60 (2013.01); F16H 2059/366 (2013.01); Y10T 477/65 (2015.01); Y10T 477/675 (2015.01); Y10T 477/677 (2015.01); Y10T 477/679 (2015.01);
Abstract
An approach is provided in which a powertrain synchronizer analyzes condition data that corresponds to impending conditions external to a vehicle. The powertrain synchronizer predicts a driver's future action in response analyzing the condition data and adjusts the vehicle's powertrain subsystem based upon the predicted driver action.