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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2019
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Mark Gazda, Howell, MI (US);
Kelvin Chen Chih Peng, Novi, MI (US);
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle, system for operating the vehicle and method of activating a control system is disclosed. The system includes a sensor for detecting lane markings of a driving lane, a road wheel angle sensor configured to measure a road wheel angle of the vehicle, and a processor. The processor is configured to determine a distance of the vehicle from a central line of a driving lane form the detected lane markings, adjust an angular threshold for activation of the control system of the vehicle based on the determined distance, and activate the control system when the road wheel angle is within the angular threshold.