Methods and apparatus are provided for controlling a vehicle. The apparatus includes an operator monitoring system configured to monitor an operator of the vehicle for a temporary incapacity, and an autonomous driving system configured to operate the vehicle in a temporary autonomous operation mode. A manual driving system is provided to operate the vehicle in a manual mode and a mode determination system is provided to transition a current mode of the vehicle between the temporary autonomous operation mode and the manual mode based on the temporary incapacity.
AUTOMATED VEHICLE ROUTE TRAVERSAL CAPABILITY
20.12.2018
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | G05D SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES , Systeme zum Steuern oder Regeln nichtelektrischer veränderlicher Größen / B60W CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION , Gemeinsame Steuerung oder Regelung von Fahrzeug-Unteraggregaten verschiedenen Typs oder verschiedener Funktion / G08B SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS , Signalisier- oder Rufsysteme |
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