A system (10) for operating an autonomous vehicle includes a passenger-detector (18) and a controller-circuit (32). The passenger-detector (18) is operable to determine a passenger-count (20) of passengers (22) present in a host-vehicle (12). The controller-circuit (32) is in communication with the passenger-detector (18) and vehicle-controls (26) of the host-vehicle (12). The controller-circuit (32) is configured to operate the host-vehicle (12) in an autonomous-mode (14) and in accordance with a parameter (40). The parameter (40) is set to an empty-value (46) when passenger-count (20) is equal to zero, and the parameter (40) is set to an occupied-value (48) different from the empty-value (46) when the passenger (22) count is greater than zero.


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    Title :

    AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE OPERATION BASED ON PASSENGER-COUNT


    Additional title:

    AUTONOMER FAHRZEUGBETRIEB BASIEREND AUF INSASSENZÄHLUNG
    FONCTIONNEMENT DE VÉHICULE AUTONOME BASÉ SUR LE NOMBRE DE PASSAGERS


    Contributors:
    WEI JUNQING (author) / XU WENDA (author)

    Publication date :

    2023-10-18


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    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 / B60N SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES , Sitze besonders für Fahrzeuge ausgebildet / G05D SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES , Systeme zum Steuern oder Regeln nichtelektrischer veränderlicher Größen



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