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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2016
Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Claus Christensen, Copenhagen S, DK;
Christian Hedegaard, Valby-Copenhagen, DK;
Thomas Bove, Copenhagen K, DK;
Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
A system and method for planning activities for a driver of a vehicle, where a scheduled route is planned for the vehicle, include an assignment unit configured for assigning a pilot assisted driving mode to a first part of the scheduled route and assigning an autonomous driving mode a second part of the scheduled route, the assignment of the driving mode determined based on a first parameter. An interface is configured for indicating the first and second parts of the scheduled route to the driver, and a proposal unit is configured for, upon execution of the assigned driving mode in the vehicle, proposing a first activity to the driver for the first part of the scheduled route and a second activity for the second part of the scheduled route, the proposal of an activity determined based a second parameter.