Patent ID: 9302566
Filing Date: 2016-04-05
CPC Classification: B60J,E05F,E05Y,G01B

Claim Text:
1. A method for controlling movement of a window glass in a vehicle using an electric motor associated with a drive mechanism through a cable, said method comprising the steps: determining a first position of the window glass based on movement of the motor; determining a stiffness of the cable, wherein said stiffness is determined based on an ambient temperature; determining a position lag of the window glass based on the determined first position of the window glass, a second position of the window glass representing a desired position of the window glass, and the stiffness of the cable, wherein the position lag represents a distance between the window glass and the second position of the window glass; and operating the electric motor to correct for the position lag of the window glass based on the determined position lag.