Vehicle control system
First Claim
1. A control system of a vehicle, comprising:
- several components (10 to 1014) arranged in different logical levels;
said several components (10 to 1014) including a coordinator (14) for the entire vehicle, which monitors the need and the making available of resources required throughout the vehicle;
said several components (10 to 1014) further including additional components (10, 12) with at least one of said additional components (10, 12) including a coordinator (104) which administers the resources needed in those additional components (10, 12) and which communicates with said coordinator (14) for the entire vehicle and components (101 to 103) of the next level of said additional components (10, 12); and
, said components (101 to 103) of said next logical level including sources and consumers of said resources generated by said source.
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Abstract
A control system of a vehicle is suggested, which has several components (10 to 1014), which are arranged in different logical levels with at least one coordination component (14), which monitors the making available of power and the power requirement of at least one type of resource which is needed by at least two consumers, and with at least one component (101, 1011-1013) which makes the resource available, with at least two components (10, 12 ) which consume the resource; coordination components and consuming components are arranged in one logical level, characterized in that the component, which makes available the resource, is arranged in a subordinated level of a consuming component (10, 12) and the coordination component (14) inquires of the component, which makes available the resource, as to its power capacity with respect to the resource.
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8 Claims
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1. A control system of a vehicle, comprising:
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several components (10 to 1014) arranged in different logical levels;
said several components (10 to 1014) including a coordinator (14) for the entire vehicle, which monitors the need and the making available of resources required throughout the vehicle;
said several components (10 to 1014) further including additional components (10, 12) with at least one of said additional components (10, 12) including a coordinator (104) which administers the resources needed in those additional components (10, 12) and which communicates with said coordinator (14) for the entire vehicle and components (101 to 103) of the next level of said additional components (10, 12); and
,said components (101 to 103) of said next logical level including sources and consumers of said resources generated by said source. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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