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Patent No.:

US 10054940 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018

Filed:

Dec. 16, 2013

Method and system for assisting a driver

Applicant:

Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;

Inventors:

Stefan Solyom, Olofstorp, SE;

Marcus Nils Gunnar Rothoff, Gothenburg, SE;

Assignee:

Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;

Attorney:

Brooks Kushman P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Redhwan K Mawari

Assistant Examiner:

Edward Torchinsky

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2006.01); B62D 15/02 (2006.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01); B60W 30/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0055 (2013.01); B60W 30/00 (2013.01); B62D 15/025 (2013.01); B62D 15/0285 (2013.01); G08G 1/167 (2013.01); G08G 1/168 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is provided for assisting a driver of a vehicle. The method may include performing a lateral control of the vehicle in an autonomous mode, determining information about a surroundings of the vehicle, checking whether a longitudinal control of the vehicle performed by the driver is appropriate considering the determined information about the surroundings, and, if appropriate, continuing an autonomous mode of the lateral control of the vehicle. A driver assist system is also provided for performing the method.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Solyom, Stefan. (2018). Method and system for assisting a driver (U.S. Patent No. 10054940). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10054940

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