Vehicle control system adjustable in accordance with driver's ag

Details Vehicle control system adjustable in accordance with driver's ag Vehicle control system adjustable in accordance with driver's ag

1991-06-19

1992-12-22

Marmor, Charles A.

Motor vehicles

Including one or more ski-like or runner members

With at least one surface-engaging propulsion element

180 791, 36442405, B62D 600

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active

051727854

ABSTRACT:
A control system for a vehicle such as an automobile comprises a device for storing data for determining a driver's age, a group of various sensors for sensing driver's operations and a controlling system which estimates a driver's characteristic from information supplied from the sensors, and which modifies a response characteristic of any one or more of steering system, brake system and accelerating system of the vehicle in accordance with the driver's age and the estimated driver's characteristic in order to make the vehicle easier for aged or unskilled drivers to control. When the driver is aged or unskilled, the controlling system advances the phase of the response characteristic.

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"Ningen Kogaku (Human Engineering)", vol. 23, Special Edition, pp. 252-253.

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