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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2019
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, DE;
Benjamin Klink, Munich, DE;
Dominik Kirschner, Ingolstadt, DE;
Thomas Eigel, Berlin, DE;
Johanna Wegner, Gifhorn, DE;
Sebastian Busch, Braunschweig, DE;
VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, Wolfsburg, DE;
Abstract
An assistance System for a vehicle for providing an emergency stop assistance function that includes an execution device to execute the emergency stop assistance function using at least one of a plurality of activation stages; a detection device for automatic detection of driver inactivity, in order to activate the emergency stop assistance function using a first stage selection of the activation stages; a triggering device for monitoring an operating element of an electrical parking brake or a parking lock of a transmission of the vehicle, in order to activate the emergency assistance function using a second stage selection of the activation stages, which differs from the first stage selection, in the case of a manual activation of the operating element.