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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2015
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventors:
Xiaofeng Mao, Novi, MI (US);
Thomas A. Klingler, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Eric E. Krueger, Chelsea, MI (US);
Assignee:
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); B60K 23/08 (2006.01); B60W 30/18 (2012.01); B60K 1/00 (2006.01); B60K 17/356 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 23/0808 (2013.01); B60K 1/00 (2013.01); B60K 17/356 (2013.01); B60W 30/18 (2013.01); B60K 2001/001 (2013.01); B60K 2023/0825 (2013.01); B60K 2023/0833 (2013.01); B60W 2720/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for controlling torque for a front axle and a rear axle of a vehicle with independent front and rear propulsion systems are provided. A data unit is configured to obtain data for one or more parameters of a vehicle while the vehicle is being driven. A processor is coupled to the data unit, and is configured to provide torque to at least facilitate providing torque the front axle and the rear axle independently based on the one or more parameters.