VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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1. A speed control system for a vehicle, comprising an electric controller, the electric controller being configured to:
- automatically cause a vehicle to operate in accordance with a target speed value,receive information relating to movement of at least a portion of a body of an occupant relative to a vehicle, andadjust automatically the value of the target speed value in dependence on said information,wherein the electric controller is configured to receive information relating to movement of at least a portion of a body of an occupant relative to a vehicle by being configured to receive electrical signals indicative of movement of at least a portion of a body of an occupant relative to a vehicle.
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Abstract
A speed control system for a vehicle includes an electronic controller configured to automatically cause a vehicle to operate in accordance with a target speed value. The electronic controller is further configured to receive information relating to movement of at least a portion of a vehicle body or at least a portion of a body of an occupant relative to a vehicle, and to automatically adjust the value of the target speed value in dependence on the received information.
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20 Claims
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1. A speed control system for a vehicle, comprising an electric controller, the electric controller being configured to:
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automatically cause a vehicle to operate in accordance with a target speed value, receive information relating to movement of at least a portion of a body of an occupant relative to a vehicle, and adjust automatically the value of the target speed value in dependence on said information, wherein the electric controller is configured to receive information relating to movement of at least a portion of a body of an occupant relative to a vehicle by being configured to receive electrical signals indicative of movement of at least a portion of a body of an occupant relative to a vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method of operating a speed control system of a vehicle, said method comprising:
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automatically causing a vehicle to operate in accordance with a target speed value; receiving information relating to movement of at least a portion of a body of an occupant relative to a vehicle; and adjusting automatically the value of the target speed value in dependence at least in part on a signal indicative of a measured comfort level, the signal indicative of measured comfort level being determined at least in part in dependence on the movement of the at least a portion of the body of an occupant. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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