(19)
(11) EP 1 003 651 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
31.03.2004 Bulletin 2004/14

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
26.11.2003 Bulletin 2003/48

(21) Application number: 98937901.1

(22) Date of filing: 11.08.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B60K 31/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/SE1998/001452
(87) International publication number:
WO 1999/007571 (18.02.1999 Gazette 1999/07)

(54)

PROCESS AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE SPEED OF A VEHICLE

VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUR GESCHWINDIGKEITSREGELUNG EINES FAHRZEUGS

PROCEDE ET SYSTEME SERVANT A REGULER LA VITESSE D'UN VEHICULE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 11.08.1997 SE 9702914

(43) Date of publication of application:
31.05.2000 Bulletin 2000/22

(73) Proprietor: AB VOLVO
405 08 Göteborg (SE)

(72) Inventors:
  • ADELSSON, Per
    S-413 09 Göteborg (SE)
  • WENDEBERG, Staffan
    S-423 38 Torslanda (SE)

(74) Representative: Hammond, Andrew et al
Ström & Gulliksson IP AB, Sjöporten 4
417 64 Göteborg
417 64 Göteborg (SE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 612 641
US-A- 4 706 195
 WO-A-95/01577
US-A- 5 493 302
   
       
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