Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Systems and methods for engine and transmission control in response to look ahead data
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Application No.: US16596186Application Date: 2019-10-08
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Publication No.: US11034352B2Publication Date: 2021-06-15
- Inventor: Nirav Shah , Daniel Reed Dempsey
- Applicant: Cummins Inc.
- Applicant Address: US IN Columbus
- Assignee: Cummins Inc.
- Current Assignee: Cummins Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IN Columbus
- Agency: Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
- Main IPC: B60W10/06
- IPC: B60W10/06 ; B60W30/18 ; B60W10/10

Abstract:
A control system, apparatus, and method integrates management of vehicle torque limits and gear shifting of a vehicle by determining future engine power requirements from the forward-looking route conditions to improve performance and drivability of the vehicle over what is achievable through default and/or currently selected torque limits and gear state shifting strategies.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210101597A1 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION CONTROL IN RESPONSE TO LOOK AHEAD DATA Public/Granted day:2021-04-08
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