Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Neutral-hold mode system and method
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Application No.: US14701140Application Date: 2015-04-30
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Publication No.: US09726284B2Publication Date: 2017-08-08
- Inventor: Virgil Philip Adams, Jr. , Ryo Harada , Takashi Tezuka , David B. Jackson , Hiroyuki Kuki , Dennis P. Parker, Jr.
- Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Arent Fox LLP
- Main IPC: F16H63/48
- IPC: F16H63/48 ; B60W10/06 ; B60W10/10 ; F16H63/34 ; F16H59/50 ; F16H59/74 ; F16H61/20 ; F16H61/16

Abstract:
A system for maintaining a vehicle including a shift-by-wire transmission in a neutral-hold mode is provided. The system includes a transmission control unit in signal communication with the shift-by-wire transmission and an internal control unit of the vehicle. The transmission control unit is configured to control a gear configuration of the shift-by-wire transmission. An external control unit is in signal communication with the transmission control unit. The external control unit is configured to transmit a neutral-hold mold activation signal.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160319933A1 NEUTRAL-HOLD MODE SYSTEM AND METHOD Public/Granted day:2016-11-03
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