Method and arrangement for controlling the speed of a vehicle
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1. A method for controlling the speed of a vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:
- changing a desired value for said speed by actuating an operator-controlled element; and
, adjusting the extent of the change of said desired value in dependence upon at least one piece of data as to the instantaneous driving situation of said vehicle.
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Abstract
A method and an arrangement for controlling the speed of a vehicle make possible a comfortable adaptation of an incrementation or decrementation of a pregiven desired speed. The desired speed is changed by the actuation of an operator-controlled element (1). The extent of the change of the desired speed is adjusted in dependence upon at least one piece of data as to the instantaneous driving situation of the vehicle.
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1. A method for controlling the speed of a vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:
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changing a desired value for said speed by actuating an operator-controlled element; and
,adjusting the extent of the change of said desired value in dependence upon at least one piece of data as to the instantaneous driving situation of said vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An arrangement for controlling the speed of a vehicle, the arrangement comprising:
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an operator-controlled element for changing a desired value for said speed;
means for detecting at least one piece of data as to an instantaneous driving situation of said vehicle; and
,an evaluation unit for adjusting the extent of the change of said desired value in dependence upon said at least one piece of data as to said instantaneous driving situation of said vehicle.
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