F16H 2059/666
Determining road conditions by using vehicle location or position
Official title: {Determining road conditions by using vehicle location or position, e.g. from global navigation systems [GPS]}
F16H2059/666 (Determining road conditions by using vehicle location or position) appears on 153 US grants and 128 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16H- Granted patents
- 153
- Published applications
- 128
- Assignees
- 44
- Inventors
- 290
- Latest grant
- 16 Jun 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Methods and Systems for Controlling Gear Shifts based on Future Trajectory Information3 Jul 2025US 2025/0214597 A1Waymo LLC
- Vehicle energy saving control method, storage medium, vehicle control system, and vehicle28 Mar 2024US 2024/0102553 A1Xiamen Yaxon Network Co., Ltd.
- Terrain based dynamic gear shift control method and system for vehicle7 Dec 2023US 2023/0392685 A1Xiamen Yaxon Network Co., Ltd.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Controlling vehicular driving force in anticipation of road situation on which vehicle is to run utilizing vehicular navigation system162US 5,832,400 ANissan Motor Co., Ltd. · 1998
- Control system for controlling the behavior of a vehicle based on accurately detected route information155US 6,199,001 B1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha · 2001
- Driving control apparatus of hybrid vehicle and method thereof154US 6,314,347 B1Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. · 2001
- Transmission control system using road data to control the transmission110US 6,070,118 AToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha · 2000
- Control apparatus for a vehicle96US 5,369,584 AMitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha · 1994