Ride performance optimization systems and devices, and related methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10828954
APP PUB NO 20180015801A1
SERIAL NO

15209068

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A vehicle suspension control system includes a controller configured to receive recorded information related to a location and severity of a surface irregularity to be traversed by a vehicle, determine a desired damping force based on the information, and send a damper adjustment signal based on the desired damping force. The vehicle suspension control system further includes an adjustable damper configured to adjust a damping force of the vehicle suspension system in response to the damper adjustment signal. Methods include controlling vehicle suspension systems and gather information related to irregularities in a surface.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 AMERICAN RD FL4 DEARBORN MI 48126-2701

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bulat, Benjamin Plymouth, US 3 103
Lenius, Phil Commerce Township, US 4 79
Mohamed, Ahmed Dearborn, US 60 1029
Norton, Russ Lee Brownstown Township, US 17 174

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