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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2019
Applicant:
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Inventors:
Bartono Adiprasito, Tiefenbach, DE;
Florian Kohlhuber, Munich, DE;
Assignee:
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 60/00 (2020.01); G01C 21/00 (2006.01); B60W 10/18 (2012.01); B60W 30/18 (2012.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01); G08G 1/0967 (2006.01); B60W 10/04 (2006.01); B60W 10/20 (2006.01); B60W 30/09 (2012.01); B60W 30/095 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 60/001 (2020.02); B60W 10/18 (2013.01); B60W 30/18109 (2013.01); B60W 30/18154 (2013.01); G01C 21/3407 (2013.01); G01C 21/3863 (2020.08); G08G 1/096725 (2013.01); G08G 1/096783 (2013.01); B60W 10/04 (2013.01); B60W 10/20 (2013.01); B60W 30/09 (2013.01); B60W 30/0956 (2013.01); B60W 2420/42 (2013.01); B60W 2420/52 (2013.01); B60W 2555/00 (2020.02);
Abstract
A control unit for a vehicle is configured to detect a signalling installation ahead, wherein the signalling installation has at least one signal transmitter. The control unit is configured to ascertain digital map information indicating and/or allowing an association between the at least one signal transmitter and at least one possible direction of travel of the vehicle at the signalling installation. The control unit is further configured to operate a driving function of the vehicle on the basis of the digital map information.