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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/00 (2006.01); B60W 10/18 (2012.01); B60W 10/20 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); B60W 40/08 (2012.01); B60W 50/12 (2012.01); B60W 30/09 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/0098 (2013.01); B60W 10/18 (2013.01); B60W 10/20 (2013.01); B60W 40/08 (2013.01); B60W 50/12 (2013.01); G05D 1/0061 (2013.01); B60W 30/09 (2013.01); B60W 2040/0809 (2013.01); B60W 2420/42 (2013.01); B60W 2420/52 (2013.01); B60W 2540/10 (2013.01); B60W 2540/12 (2013.01); B60W 2540/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
A computer in a vehicle is programmed to operate a vehicle along a predefined course according to predetermined criteria, record an optimal path through the predefined course based on operation of the vehicle according to the predetermined criteria, monitor operation of at least one vehicle control while the vehicle is operated by a human driver along the predefined course, and actuate the at least one vehicle control based on a predetermined deviance from the optimal path.