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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2015
Applicant:
Continental Automotive Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Graham Lanier Fletcher, North Augusta, SC (US);
Andre Patrick Payant, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
Continental Automotive Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 7/22 (2006.01); B60T 8/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 7/22 (2013.01); B60T 8/17 (2013.01); B60T 2201/022 (2013.01); B60T 2230/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
An automatic braking system for a vehicle is disclosed that includes an electronic brake system capable of applying wheel brakes to decelerate the vehicle and a controller for actuating the brake system in a manner that reduces jerk at the termination of an automatic braking maneuver.