Patent ID: 11892075
Assignee: ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F  B  G | IPC F  G

Claim 0:
1. A method for determining a position of a motor vehicle, the method comprising:
determining, by a location device of the motor vehicle, a first position related to an installation point of the location device in the motor vehicle;
determining, by the location device, a second position related to a vehicle center of gravity based on the first position, wherein the first position is offset by a distance between the installation point of the location device and the vehicle center of gravity; and
initiating a gearshift of the motor vehicle, by a transmission control unit, based at least in part on the position of the motor vehicle and the vehicle center of gravity, the position of the motor vehicle being related to the first position and the second position.