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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2016
Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Whitley, Coventry, Warwickshire, GB;
Anthony Francis Spillane, Worcestershire, GB;
William Burdock, West Midlands, GB;
David Andrew Clare, Oxfordshire, GB;
Derek Leslie Jones, West Midlands, GB;
John Anthony Kellett, Worcestershire, GB;
Jan Pieter Prins, Solihull, GB;
Keith Gary Reginald Parsons, Worcestershire, GB;
Paul Malcolm Darnell, Warwickshire, GB;
Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Whitley, Coventry, Warwickshire, GB;
Abstract
A vehicle control system has a plurality of subsystem controllers including an engine management systema transmission controllera steering controllera brakes controllerand a suspension controllerThese subsystem controllers are each operable in a plurality of subsystem modes, and are all connected to a vehicle mode controllerwhich controls the modes of operation of each of the subsystem controllers so as to provide a number of driving modes for the vehicle. Each of the modes corresponds to a particular driving condition or set of driving conditions, and in each mode each of the functions is set to the function in mode most appropriate to those conditions.