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Flying car extended vehicle control method

  • US 9,889,844 B2
  • Filed: 06/24/2015
  • Issued: 02/13/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/24/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for detecting and correcting for an unloaded vehicle condition, the system comprising:

  • a vehicle control system; and

    a controller configured toreceive, from a sensor module, at least one sensor value;

    determine at least one vehicle motion characteristic based on the at least one sensor value;

    determine that an unloaded state exists in one or more wheels of the vehicle when a value of the at least one vehicle motion characteristic exceeds a threshold;

    activate at least one countermeasure when the controller determines that the unloaded state exists; and

    deactivate the countermeasure when a timer expires or when an unstable condition is detected.

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