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METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE DRIVING OF A BIG RIG AND DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEM

  • US 20150198949A1
  • Filed: 05/28/2014
  • Published: 07/16/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/14/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for controlling the driving of a big rig comprising a tractor unit and one or more trailers coupled to the tractor unit, wherein the tractor unit comprises a drive train, which can be electronically actuated by control means of the tractor unit and by way of which the tractor unit can be driven automatically, and wherein the control means of the tractor unit have a wireless communication link to a touchscreen device so that automatic driving of the big rig can be remotely controlled by way of the touchscreen device, during which at least one articulation angle between a longitudinal axis of the tractor unit and a longitudinal axis of the trailer is continuously regulated,

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