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MOVEMENT DETECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD

  • US 20160257309A1
  • Filed: 04/22/2015
  • Published: 09/08/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/04/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system, comprising a controller operable to switch between a transitional operating mode of a vehicle at a first vehicle speed and a moving mode of the vehicle at a second vehicle speed,wherein the controller is configured to control movement of the vehicle to one or more of maintain a speed of the vehicle within a first designated tolerance range or maintain a location of the vehicle within a second designated tolerance range relative to a target stopping location during operation of the vehicle in the transitional operating mode and the controller is configured to control the movement of the vehicle to control an engine of the vehicle to keep an operating parameter of the vehicle below a designated limit during operation of the vehicle in the moving mode, andwherein the controller is configured to switch the vehicle between the transitional operating mode and the moving mode based at least in part on one or more of the speed of the vehicle relative to a threshold speed value, a distance of the vehicle from the target stopping location, an environmental condition, a vehicle characteristic, or a route occupancy condition.

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