B60W2510/207

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL AND ACTIVE AERODYNAMIC ACTUATOR ON VEHICLE

A system includes a primary control module, a stability status module, and a supervisory control module. The primary control module is configured to determine at least one control action for at least one of an electronic limited slip differential and an aerodynamic actuator of a vehicle based on a driver command. The stability status module is configured to determine whether at least one component of the vehicle is stable or unstable based on an input from a sensor on the vehicle. The at least one component includes at least one of a vehicle body, a front axle, a rear axle, front wheels, and rear wheels. The supervisory control module is configured to adjust the at least one control action when the at least one component is unstable.

SYSTEM AND METHOD OF IMPROVING BRAKING PERFORMANCE DURING FAILURE BY BRAKE-BY-WIRE DEVICE

A system and a method of improving a braking performance during a failure of a brake-by-wire (BBW) device, includes BBW devices including electro-mechanical brakes provided for respective wheels of a vehicle and independently performing braking, and the BBW devices including controllers electrically connected to the electro-mechanical brakes, and the system includes a steer-by-wire controller configured for controlling front wheels through an electronic signal and a rear wheel steering (RWS) controller configured for controlling steering of rear wheels such that a rear wheel steering angle is to be controlled in the same or an antiphase of a front wheel steering angle, wherein when one of the controllers fails, at least one of the steer-by-wire controller and the RWS controller is configured to control steering based on whether a driver's required braking force exceeds a maximum braking force which may be generated by any one of the front and rear wheels.

Electronic stability control method for vehicle

The present disclosure provides an electronic stability control method for a vehicle for performing vehicular electronic stability control simply by adjusting driving force and braking power that are generated by a driving device of the vehicle without use of a driving force distributing method between front, rear, left, or right vehicle wheels. To this end, the vehicular electronic stability control method includes determining a vehicular state value indicating a driving state of a vehicle from information collected from the vehicle, comparing the determined vehicle state value with a first reference value, and controlling an operation of a driving device for generating driving force for driving the vehicle by the controller when the vehicle state value is greater than the first reference value to adjust driving force for preventing understeer or oversteer of the vehicle.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MODIFYING CHASSIS CONTROL PARAMETERS BASED ON TIRE INFORMATION
20220402474 · 2022-12-22 · ·

Method for updating at least one vehicle model parameter and at least one tire parameter in at least one chassis control unit of a vehicle, based on tire sensor information collected by a tire sensor placed on a tire. The method includes the steps of: collecting tire sensor information; updating the at least one vehicle model parameter based on updating at least one tire parameter, updating one tire parameter being based on the tire sensor information.

METHOD FOR THE PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING DRIVER ASSISTANCE OF A ROAD VEHICLE AND RELATED ROAD VEHICLE
20230097266 · 2023-03-30 ·

A method for the performance-enhancing driver assistance of a road vehicle on a track comprising the steps of: determining, in use, the current position and the current orientation of the road vehicle on the track by means of a tracking device; identifying an optimal trajectory in relation to the conformation of the track and/or the to road vehicle; determining, in use, a lateral deviation of the road vehicle from the optimal trajectory and/or an understeer/oversteer condition in curve; suggesting to the driver, by means of a haptic interface device arranged in such a way that it is perceivable by the driver and does not obstruct the driver's view of the road, depending on the lateral deviation and/or on the understeer/oversteer condition in curve, one or more actions to be performed in order to vary a lateral dynamic of the road vehicle in order to perform a mission which optimises the performance on the track.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING WHETHER A VEHICLE IS IN AN UNDERSTEER OR OVERSTEER SITUATION

Systems and methods for determining whether a vehicle is in an understeer or oversteer situation. The system includes a controller circuit coupled to an IMU and an EPS, and programmed to: calculate, for a steered first axle, an axle-based pneumatic trail for using IMU measurements and EPS signals and estimate a saturation level as a function of a distance between the axle-based pneumatic trail and zero. The system estimates, for an unsteered second axle, an axle lateral force curve with respect to a slip angle of the second axle, and a saturation level as a function of when the axle lateral force curve with respect to the slip angle transitions from positive values to negative values. The saturation level of the first axle and the second axle are integrated. The system determines that the vehicle is in an understeer or oversteer situation as a function of the integrated saturation levels.

DEVICE FOR PREDICTIVELY CONTROLLING THE MOVEMENT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE
20220324466 · 2022-10-13 · ·

A device for controlling the movement of a motor vehicle, including a longitudinal controller and a lateral controller which are capable of generating, from first information relating to the road layout and second information relating to the dynamic behaviour of the vehicle, control commands intended for actuators for controlling the longitudinal and lateral movement of the vehicle. The device includes a prediction model which is supplied with the first and second information and is capable of determining future states of the vehicle for future positions of the vehicle over a plurality of iterations defining a future road portion. The model is connected to a module for determining whether driving limit values are violated, which module is capable of determining, for each future state, whether one of the state variables defining the future state reaches or exceeds a driving limit value, and of deducing a future risk situation.

DRIVER CONTROLLING SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE

The present disclosure relates to a driver controlling system for a vehicle, a vehicle comprising such a driver controlling system, a driver controlling method for a vehicle and a computer program element for such a driver controlling system.

The driver controlling system comprises a longitudinal control means, a lateral control means and a control unit. The longitudinal control means and the lateral control means are arrangeable in the vehicle. The control unit is configured to determine at least one of a longitudinal adjustment parameter and a later adjustment parameter to propel the vehicle in an automated mode. The control unit is configured to prompt the longitudinal control means to apply the longitudinal adjustment parameter of the vehicle and/or the lateral control means to apply the lateral adjustment parameter in the automated mode. The control unit is further configured to modify at least one of the longitudinal adjustment parameter and the lateral adjustment parameter to be applied in the vehicle by a defined rate of deviation for causing a reaction of the driver.

VEHICLE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, CONTROL APPARATUS, VEHICLE-MOUNTED DEVICE AND MEDIUM
20230202453 · 2023-06-29 ·

The disclosure relates to the field of vehicle technologies, and specifically, to a vehicle control method and system, a vehicle, a control apparatus, a vehicle-mounted device, and a computer-readable storage medium. The disclosure aims to solve the following technical problem: Since a distinction between understeering and oversteering conditions is not taken into consideration when increasing the engine torque, there is still room for improvement in a formulated engine torque increasing strategy. For this purpose, the disclosure provides a vehicle control method and system, a vehicle, a control apparatus, a vehicle-mounted device, and a computer-readable storage medium, where the control method includes: when an abnormal state occurs in a vehicle in a steering condition, determining whether the current abnormal state is understeering or oversteering; and adjusting torque of the vehicle based on a determining result and a torque amount adjustment mechanism predetermined for the current abnormal state. Through such settings, a feasible torque adjustment strategy can be provided for each of the understeering and oversteering conditions.

Apparatus for controlling turning of vehicle, system having the same, and method thereof

An apparatus for controlling turning of a vehicle, a system having the same, and a method thereof are provided. The vehicle turning control apparatus include a processor to perform a control operation to determine whether a present situation is a normal turning situation based on steering angle information and wheel speed information of the vehicle, and operate an electronic limited slip differential (eLSD) by making an inner wheel slip based on a turning direction when an operation of the eLSD is failed in the normal turning situation; and a storage to store data obtained by the processor and an algorithm executed by the processor.