METHODS AND SYSTEMS INVOLVING RETURN TORQUE
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1. A method of controlling a motor of a power steering system comprising:
- estimating a scale factor based on a vehicle speed and a hand wheel torque;
applying the scale factor to a return command; and
generating a motor command signal based on the applying the scale factor.
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Abstract
A method of controlling a motor of a power steering system is provided. The method includes: estimating a scale factor based on a vehicle speed and a hand wheel torque; applying the scale factor to a return command; and generating a motor command signal based on the applying the scale factor.
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1. A method of controlling a motor of a power steering system comprising:
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estimating a scale factor based on a vehicle speed and a hand wheel torque; applying the scale factor to a return command; and generating a motor command signal based on the applying the scale factor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system for controlling a motor of a power steering system comprising:
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a scaling module that estimates a scale factor based on a vehicle speed and a hand wheel torque; and a return command module that applies the scale factor to a return command, and that generates a motor command signal based on the applying the scale factor. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A power steering system comprising:
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a hand wheel; a motor coupled to the hand wheel; and a controller that determines a scale factor based on a vehicle speed and a torque of the hand wheel, and that generates a motor command signal to the motor based on the scale factor. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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