Patent ID: 8770369
Filing Date: 2014-07-08
Classification: B60W,F16H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A vehicle shift control device electrically switching a shift position associated with running of a vehicle between a parking position and a non-parking position through switching a parking lock device between a lock state and a non-lock state by actuating the parking lock device based on a predetermined request signal, the vehicle being capable of switching a vehicle state among a first state for enabling the vehicle running, a second state for turning off a function associated with the vehicle running and turning on a function not associated with the vehicle running, and a third state for turning off both the function associated with the vehicle running and the function not associated with the vehicle running, when an operation for switching the vehicle state is performed in the first state, on condition that a vehicle speed is a predetermined vehicle speed for determining a vehicle stop state or less, switching is executed from a shift position other than the parking position to the parking position and, after the completion of the switching, the vehicle state is switched to the third state, whereas when plural-times of the operations are performed successively during the vehicle running, the vehicle state is compulsorily switched to the second state, and when at least one operation of the plural-times of the operations is performed on condition that the vehicle speed is the predetermined vehicle speed or less, switching to the parking position is executed prior to switching to the second state.