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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2016
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventors:
Christopher J. Mettrick, Whitby, CA;
Shiv G. Patel, Brampton, CA;
Fahim Javid, Pickering, CA;
Dhruv Oberoi, Pickering, CA;
Ankur Agrawal, Whitby, CA;
Assignee:
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 17/0165 (2006.01); B60G 17/018 (2006.01); G05D 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 17/0165 (2013.01); B60G 17/0182 (2013.01); G05D 1/0891 (2013.01); B60G 2204/62 (2013.01); B60G 2400/82 (2013.01); B60G 2400/821 (2013.01); B60G 2401/21 (2013.01); B60G 2600/187 (2013.01); B60G 2800/01 (2013.01); B60G 2800/162 (2013.01); B60G 2800/87 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for controlling a suspension system of a vehicle. In one embodiment, the method includes: receiving, by a processor, sensor data indicative of conditions of a roadway in a path of the vehicle; determining, by a processor, a continuous road profile based on the sensor data; and selectively controlling, by a processor, at least one suspension element of the vehicle based on the continuous road profile.