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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2009
Hitoshi Matsunaga, Anjyo, JP;
Yoshiharu Harada, Toyota, JP;
Hitoshi Matsunaga, Anjyo, JP;
Yoshiharu Harada, Toyota, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, JP;
Abstract
An automatic shift control is executed in an automatic transmission with 5 shift speeds of range hold type in the highest gear stage of a shift range at the manual shift mode. Upon selection of a shift mode from the automatic shift mode to the manual shift mode, the shift range at the manual shift mode is selected in accordance with the vehicle speed detected at the automatic shift mode. If the vehicle speed is in the low-speed range, the shift rangeis selected. If the vehicle speed is in the medium-speed range, the shift rangeis selected. If the vehicle speed is in the high-speed range, the shift rangeis selected.