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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2019
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 28/02 (2006.01); B60K 26/02 (2006.01); B60T 17/18 (2006.01); B60T 7/06 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01); B60W 50/10 (2012.01); G05G 1/40 (2008.04); B60R 21/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 28/02 (2013.01); B60K 26/02 (2013.01); B60K 26/021 (2013.01); B60R 21/09 (2013.01); B60T 7/06 (2013.01); B60T 17/18 (2013.01); B60W 50/10 (2013.01); B60W 60/0053 (2020.02); G05D 1/0061 (2013.01); G05D 1/0088 (2013.01); G05G 1/40 (2013.01); B60K 2026/026 (2013.01); B60K 2370/146 (2019.05); B60K 2370/1468 (2019.05); B60T 2220/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for operating a self-driving motor vehicle includes changing from a self-driving mode into a manual-driving mode, monitoring a footwell of the motor vehicle with a gesture recognition device, and checking whether at least one specified gesture is present.