Systems And Methods To Control Vehicle Braking Using Steering Wheel Mounted Brake Activation Mechanism

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15381249

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Methods and systems for controlling vehicle braking using a steering wheel mounted brake activation mechanism are disclosed herein. In an exemplary embodiment, a method for braking a vehicle includes providing the vehicle with a steering system including a steering wheel having a brake activation mechanism, a braking system, and a controller in electronic communication with the braking system and the brake activation mechanism, receiving a user input from the brake activation mechanism, calculating an amount of vehicle braking to apply based on the user input, and automatically controlling the vehicle braking system based on the calculated amount of vehicle braking.

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GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLCP O BOX 300 MAIL CODE 482-C24-A65 DETROIT MI 48265-3000

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Dai, Xiaowen Shelby Township, US 17 211
Duan, Chengwu Shanghai, CN 62 120
Qi, Jimmy Shanghai, CN 12 36
Wang, Peggy Shanghai, CN 18 154

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