An apparatus for controlling a transmission of a vehicle includes a processor configured to identify a location of a speed bump based on collected information about a specified section of a front road and determine whether the vehicle enters a section of the speed bump, and to set an oil pressure of the transmission to a first oil pressure in a normal driving section and set the oil pressure of the transmission to a second oil pressure when the vehicle enters the section of the speed bump, and a controller that controls the oil pressure of the transmission corresponding to a setting of the processor for each driving section of the vehicle.

A control device for a continuously variable transmission mounted in a vehicle, includes a lead compensation unit and a delay compensation unit. The lead compensation unit is configured to perform phase lead compensation in a transmission ratio control system of the continuously variable transmission according to an operating state of the vehicle with a lead amount being variable according to a vibration frequency of a torsional vibration of an input shaft of the continuously variable transmission. The delay compensation unit is configured to perform phase delay compensation in the transmission ratio control system with a delay amount being variable according to the operating state of the vehicle.

A control device for a continuously variable transmission mounted in a vehicle, includes a lead compensation unit and a delay compensation unit. The lead compensation unit is configured to perform phase lead compensation in a transmission ratio control system of the continuously variable transmission according to an operating state of the vehicle with a lead amount being variable according to a vibration frequency of a torsional vibration of an input shaft of the continuously variable transmission. The delay compensation unit is configured to perform phase delay compensation in the transmission ratio control system with a delay amount being variable according to the operating state of the vehicle.

A control device for a continuously variable transmission performs feedback control so that an actual transmission control value becomes a target transmission control value. The control device for a continuously variable transmission includes a phase lead compensation unit configured to perform phase lead compensation of the feedback control, a phase delay compensation unit configured to perform phase delay compensation of the feedback control, and a phase compensation on/off determination unit configured to stop the phase delay compensation by the phase delay compensation unit when an unstable traveling state of a vehicle is detected, and to restore the phase delay compensation when a traveling state of the vehicle has changed.

A control device for a continuously variable transmission performs feedback control so that an actual transmission control value becomes a target transmission control value. The control device for a continuously variable transmission includes a phase lead compensation unit configured to perform phase lead compensation of the feedback control, a phase delay compensation unit configured to perform phase delay compensation of the feedback control, and a phase compensation on/off determination unit configured to stop the phase delay compensation by the phase delay compensation unit when an unstable traveling state of a vehicle is detected, and to restore the phase delay compensation when a traveling state of the vehicle has changed.

Systems and methods for controlling transmissions and associated vehicles, machines, equipment, etc., are disclosed. In one case, a transmission control system includes a control unit configured to use a sensed vehicle speed and a commanded, target constant input speed to maintain an input speed substantially constant. The system includes one or more maps that associate a speed ratio of a transmission with a vehicle speed. In one embodiment, one such map associates an encoder position with a vehicle speed. Regarding a specific application, an automatic bicycle transmission shifting system is contemplated. An exemplary automatic bicycle includes a control unit, a shift actuator, various sensors, and a user interface. The control unit is configured to cooperate with a logic module and an actuator controller to control the cadence of a rider. In one embodiment, a memory of, or in communication with, the control unit includes one or more constant cadence maps that associate transmission speed ratios with bicycle speeds.

Systems and methods for controlling transmissions and associated vehicles, machines, equipment, etc., are disclosed. In one case, a transmission control system includes a control unit configured to use a sensed vehicle speed and a commanded, target constant input speed to maintain an input speed substantially constant. The system includes one or more maps that associate a speed ratio of a transmission with a vehicle speed. In one embodiment, one such map associates an encoder position with a vehicle speed. Regarding a specific application, an automatic bicycle transmission shifting system is contemplated. An exemplary automatic bicycle includes a control unit, a shift actuator, various sensors, and a user interface. The control unit is configured to cooperate with a logic module and an actuator controller to control the cadence of a rider. In one embodiment, a memory of, or in communication with, the control unit includes one or more constant cadence maps that associate transmission speed ratios with bicycle speeds.

A vehicle control device for controlling a vehicle including a variator provided in a power transmission path between a driving source and a driving wheel of a vehicle and a friction engaging element provided between the variator and the driving wheel, engaged when a running range is selected, while disengaged when a non-running range is selected and shutting off transmission of power through the power transmission path is provided. In this embodiment, an operating state of the vehicle is detected, a target speed ratio of the variator according to the operating state of the vehicle is set, if an actual speed ratio of the variator is smaller than the target speed ratio, shifting control of lowering a supply hydraulic pressure to a primary pulley of the variator and increasing the speed ratio of the variator is executed, and when the selection is switched from the non-running range to the running range during execution of the shifting control, lowering of the supply hydraulic pressure to the primary pulley after the switching is regulated.

In a transmission control device, a controller determines failure of a rotation sensor. A hydraulic control circuit and the controller variably control a speed ratio of a variator. The hydraulic control circuit and the controller variably control a gear position of a sub-transmission mechanism, and in a case where the failure is determined, fix the gear position of the sub-transmission mechanism to first speed. The hydraulic control circuit and the controller fix the gear position of the sub-transmission mechanism to the first speed during a vehicle stop in a case where the gear position of the sub-transmission mechanism upon a determination of the failure is second speed.

A control apparatus for a vehicle drive-force transmitting apparatus that defines first and second drive-force transmitting paths between input and output rotary members. The second drive-force transmitting path is established by engagement of a second engagement device. The control apparatus includes an operation-state determining portion configured to determine which one of a plurality of states is established as an operation state of the second engagement device, by determining whether a plurality of transition-completion conditions, each of which is required to determine that a transition of the operation state of the second engagement device to a corresponding one of the plurality of states from another of the plurality of states has been completed, are satisfied or not, based on () a state of a hydraulic control executed to control a hydraulic pressure supplied to the second engagement device and () a rotational speed difference of the second engagement device.