Vehicle Control, Guidance, Operation, Or Indication Patents (Class 701/1)
- Suspension control (Class 701/37)
- Steering control (Class 701/41)
- Control of vehicle safety devices (e.g., airbag, seat-belt, etc.) (Class 701/45)
- Cooperative or multiple control (e.g., suspension and braking) (Class 701/48)
- Vehicle equipment position control (e.g., seat, mirror, door, window, headrest, or headlamp) (Class 701/49)
- Semiautomatic control (e.g., switchable between automatic and manual) (Class 701/52)
- And other vehicle control (Class 701/53)
- By changing shift map, schedule, or pattern (Class 701/55)
- Fuzzy logic (Class 701/57)
- Adaptive control (Class 701/58)
- Fail-safe control (e.g., preventing a gear shift) (Class 701/62)
- Indicating a completion of a shift or a shift to be completed (Class 701/64)
- Responsive to road, external, or ambient condition (Class 701/65)
- Time regulated operations (Class 701/66)
- Failure detection initiates subsequent vehicle control (Class 701/29.2)
- For multiple vehicles (e.g., fleet, etc.) (Class 701/29.3)
- Indication of maintenance interval (Class 701/29.4)
- Vehicle or device identification (Class 701/29.6)
- Detection of faulty sensor (Class 701/29.7)
- Diagnosis or maintenance need determined externally to vehicle (Class 701/31.4)
- Determining repair needed to correct fault (Class 701/31.6)
- Validation or confirmation of fault (Class 701/31.7)
- Determining likely cause of fault (Class 701/31.8)
- Failure prediction (Class 701/31.9)
- Trend analysis (Class 701/32.1)
- Data recording following vehicle collision (Class 701/32.2)
- Including vehicle location determination (Class 701/32.3)
- Including vehicle distance travelled determination (Class 701/32.5)
- Including data security (e.g., encryption, password, etc.) (Class 701/32.6)
- Having internal vehicle network to distribute diagnosis or maintenance data therein (Class 701/32.7)
- Active testing (i.e., providing input to system) (Class 701/32.8)
- Using mathematical model (Class 701/32.9)
- Calibration (Class 701/33.1)
- Including portable or handheld element (e.g., linked to an On Board Diagnostic system, etc.) (Class 701/33.2)
- Storing operational history (e.g., data logging, etc.) (Class 701/33.4)
- Pass, fail or inconclusive status (Class 701/33.5)
- Utilizing time related property of fault signal (e.g., duration, etc.) (Class 701/33.6)
- Including signal comparison (Class 701/33.7)
- Customized for particular vehicle type or model (Class 701/34.2)
- Having plural diagnostic processors (Class 701/34.3)
- Diagnosis or maintenance of specific vehicle subsystem (Class 701/34.4)