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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2015
Continental Automotive Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Christopher Allen Harrison, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Continental Automotive Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A method of preventing damage to a vehicle or trailer maneuvering through a forward moving curve. The steps of providing a forward moving vehicle having a vehicle length, a vehicle velocity, a vehicle yaw rate, vehicle lateral acceleration and two or more wheels of the vehicle that cause the vehicle to move or turn around a curve along a current forward path of travel. The method involves determining the current path of the vehicle and determining if the current path is unsafe. Alerting the driver that the current path is unsafe and providing a suggest path to correct the current unsafe path of forward travel.