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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2016
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Yuri Anatoly Karpenko, Brighton, MI (US);
Todd Anthony Brittingham, White Lake, MI (US);
Moses Alexander Fridman, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Peter Kowalow, Windsor, CA;
Ravi Lanka, Northville, MI (US);
Jinkoo Lee, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Zachary Konchan, Westland, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus to control braking of a vehicle during low deceleration operations are disclosed. A disclosed apparatus includes a controller configured to determine a deceleration of a vehicle, compare the deceleration to a threshold, and modulate, at a predetermined frequency, a brake pressure of the vehicle in response to the deceleration being below the threshold.