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Onboard controller system

  • US 8,290,680 B2
  • Filed: 04/10/2008
  • Issued: 10/16/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/10/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for interfering with the operation of a vehicle by performing a controlled immobilization of the vehicle comprising the steps of:

  • a. determining an engine speed of the vehicle;

    b. selecting a threshold speed; and

    c. controlling the vehicle by allowing operator control if the engine speed is less than the threshold speed and interfering with operator control if the engine speed is greater than the threshold speed,wherein the engine speed is reduced to the threshold speed for a controlled immobilization of the vehicle.

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