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Title:
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR HAPTIC FEEDBACK CONTROL IN A VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/145070
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A control system for a vehicle includes first and second modules. The first module receives input from an operator of the vehicle via an input device, wherein the operator input includes a change to an operating parameter of a vehicle system. The second module selectively adjusts a resistance of the input device based on the operator input and a predetermined threshold. A method for controlling a vehicle includes receiving input from an operator of the vehicle via an input device, wherein the operator input includes a change to an operating parameter of a vehicle system, and selectively adjusting a resistance of the input device based on the operator input and a predetermined threshold.

Inventors:
TRAN DANIEL PAUL (US)
MCBRIDE JUSTIN P (US)
ARMS CHRISTOPHER ALAN (US)
SUN BO (US)
RIGNEY CAROLINA MARY (US)
PHAM NHI VAN (US)
NESPOLO MARTIN EZEQUIEL (US)
PALA SILVIU (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2012/026854
Publication Date:
January 24, 2013
Filing Date:
February 28, 2012
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Assignee:
DENSO INT AMERICA INC (US)
TRAN DANIEL PAUL (US)
MCBRIDE JUSTIN P (US)
ARMS CHRISTOPHER ALAN (US)
SUN BO (US)
RIGNEY CAROLINA MARY (US)
PHAM NHI VAN (US)
NESPOLO MARTIN EZEQUIEL (US)
PALA SILVIU (US)
International Classes:
B60R16/02; B60R16/023; B62D1/04
Foreign References:
US20040032395A12004-02-19
EP2194444A22010-06-09
US20090001855A12009-01-01
US20100250071A12010-09-30
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SCHMIDT, Michael, J. et al. (Dickey & Pierce PLC,P.O. Box 82, Bloomfield Hills MI, US)
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