Caterpillar Inc.
TRANSMISSION CONTROL OR STEERING CONTROL BASED ON ONE OR MORE OPERATING INPUTS ASSOCIATED WITH A VEHICLE

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Abstract:

An example, described herein, involves monitoring an operating input of a vehicle; determining a turning maneuver is to be performed by the vehicle with a decreased turn radius based on the operating input; determining that a transmission of the vehicle is to be downshifted to a low gear to enable the vehicle to perform the turning maneuver; and downshifting the transmission to the low gear.

Status:
Application
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

1 May 2018

Issue date:

7 Nov 2019