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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2017
Uatc, Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);
Christopher Valasek, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Charles Miller, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Uber Technologies, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides systems and methods to engage an autonomous mode of an autonomous vehicle. In particular, the systems and methods of the present disclosure can receive login credentials for an autonomous vehicle. A user of the autonomous vehicle can be authenticated based on the login credentials. Responsive to authenticating the user, a secure communication session can be established between the autonomous vehicle and one or more remotely located computing systems. Authorization data for an autonomous mode of the autonomous vehicle can be communicated between the autonomous vehicle and the one or more remotely located computing systems. Responsive to communicating the authorization data for the autonomous mode of the autonomous vehicle, the autonomous mode of the autonomous vehicle can be enabled.