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AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsDimitar Petrov Filev, John Ottavio Michelini, Steven Joseph Szwabowski, Anthony Mario D'Amato
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A rule-based vehicle cruise-control system includes a computer in a vehicle, the computer including a processor and a memory, and the computer is configured to control a vehicle speed within a first speed threshold according to a set point inputted to the cruise control system. The computer is configured to determine a current grade value is within a first grade threshold and adjust the set point to control the vehicle speed within a second speed threshold outside the first speed threshold. The computer is further configured to determine the current grade value is within a second grade threshold and adjust the set point to recover the vehicle speed to within the first speed threshold.
A system comprising a computer in a vehicle, the computer comprising a processor and a memory, wherein the computer is configured to:
A method comprising:
A non-transitory computer-readable medium tangibly embodying computer-executable instructions that cause a processor to execute operations comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.