B60W 20/12
Using control strategies taking into account route information
Official title: using control strategies taking into account route information {(estimation or calculation of non-directly measurable driving parameters B60W40/00)}
B60W20/12 (Using control strategies taking into account route information) appears on 716 US grants and 931 published applications in this corpus.
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