18080248. VEHICLE MOTION CONTROL CONSIDERING DYNAMIC GEAR RATIO FOR MULTI-SPEED DRIVE SYSTEMS simplified abstract (GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC)

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VEHICLE MOTION CONTROL CONSIDERING DYNAMIC GEAR RATIO FOR MULTI-SPEED DRIVE SYSTEMS

Organization Name

GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC

Inventor(s)

Su-Yang Shieh of Clawson MI (US)

Chunhao J. Lee of Troy MI (US)

Dongxu Li of Troy MI (US)

Paul Guillermo Otanez of Franklin MI (US)

VEHICLE MOTION CONTROL CONSIDERING DYNAMIC GEAR RATIO FOR MULTI-SPEED DRIVE SYSTEMS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18080248 titled 'VEHICLE MOTION CONTROL CONSIDERING DYNAMIC GEAR RATIO FOR MULTI-SPEED DRIVE SYSTEMS

The abstract describes a system and method for operating a gearbox in a vehicle, where a desired vehicle acceleration is entered through an interface and a processor determines the torque needed to achieve this acceleration.

  • The system includes a processor that receives the desired vehicle acceleration and creates an objective function relating it to torque.
  • An optimization process is then performed on the objective function to determine the torque required.
  • The determined torque is applied to the vehicle to achieve the desired acceleration.

Potential Applications: - Automotive industry for improving vehicle performance and efficiency. - Autonomous vehicles for optimizing acceleration and energy consumption.

Problems Solved: - Efficiently achieving desired vehicle acceleration. - Enhancing overall vehicle performance and control.

Benefits: - Improved acceleration response. - Enhanced fuel efficiency. - Optimized vehicle control and handling.

Commercial Applications: Title: "Advanced Vehicle Acceleration Optimization System" This technology can be utilized in the automotive industry to enhance the performance and efficiency of vehicles, appealing to manufacturers and consumers looking for cutting-edge features.

Prior Art: Readers can explore prior patents related to vehicle acceleration optimization systems, gearbox control methods, and automotive performance enhancement technologies.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay informed about the latest advancements in vehicle acceleration optimization systems, gearbox technology, and automotive control methods to remain at the forefront of industry developments.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does this system differ from traditional gearbox control methods? 2. What are the potential implications of this technology on electric vehicles' acceleration performance?


Original Abstract Submitted

A vehicle includes a system and method of operating a gearbox of the vehicle. The vehicle includes an interface for entering a desired vehicle acceleration and a processor. The system includes a processor. The processor is configured to receive the desired vehicle acceleration, create an objective function that relates the desired vehicle acceleration to a torque, perform an optimization process on the objective function to determine the torque, and apply the torque to the vehicle to achieve the desired vehicle acceleration.