Control method for an automated gearbox of an automotive vehicle, system for controlling such a gearbox and automotive vehicle equipped with such a system

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PATENT NO 9404570
APP PUB NO 20140336888A1
SERIAL NO

14359281

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A method is provided for controlling an automated gearbox of an automotive vehicle that is adapted to work in a first automatic mode and at least one second driver initiated mode which is different from the first mode. This method includes monitoring the vehicle driving behavior is monitored, analyzing the vehicle driving behavior is and determining it to be satisfactory or non satisfactory and, when the driver requests switch of the automatic gearbox from the first mode to the second mode, the switch order is followed only if the vehicle driving behavior is determined to be satisfactory, and/or, when the automated gearbox is in a second driver initiated mode, causing a switch of the gearbox to a first automatic mode if the vehicle driving behavior is determined to be non-satisfactory. The system includes an arrangement to automatically perform these steps.

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RENAULT TRUCKSTHE FRENCH IN ESTHER

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Ribero, Raphael Millery, FR 4 18

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