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Systems and methods for automatic configuration and automatic calibration of continuously variable transmissions and bicycles having continuously variable transmissions

  • US 10,023,266 B2
  • Filed: 06/02/2016
  • Issued: 07/17/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/11/2016
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for automatic calibration of a bicycle, comprising:

  • a vendor computer adapted to;

    determine a component installed on the bicycle based on an optical label associated with the component;

    communicate with a configuration server having stored thereon information about the component to determine a first set of operating parameters of the bicycle based on specifications of the component;

    determine a user profile associated with the bicycle; and

    communicate the first set of operating parameters to a controller associated with the bicycle, the controller having a set of instructions to;

    receive a user input;

    determine a first characteristic of the bicycle based on the component; and

    control a continuously variable transmission based on the component, the user profile, the user input, and the first set of operating parameters.

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