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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2015
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
John Bales, Canton, MI (US);
Michael Hafner, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 7/22 (2006.01); B60T 8/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 7/22 (2013.01); B60T 8/1708 (2013.01); B60T 2201/022 (2013.01); B60T 2201/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A parking assist system for a vehicle is provided that includes a brake system having at least one wheel count encoder configured to output a wheel count signal and a controller configured to limit a velocity of the vehicle in a first mode. The controller is also configured to stop the vehicle at a target location in a second mode, and prevent overshoot of the target location by the vehicle in a third mode.