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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2018
Applicant:
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/34 (2006.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01); B60W 10/18 (2012.01); B60W 10/20 (2006.01); B60W 30/00 (2006.01); B60W 40/072 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3461 (2013.01); B60W 10/18 (2013.01); B60W 10/20 (2013.01); B60W 30/00 (2013.01); B60W 40/072 (2013.01); G01C 21/3691 (2013.01); B60W 2420/42 (2013.01); B60W 2420/52 (2013.01); B60W 2420/54 (2013.01); B60W 2420/62 (2013.01); B60W 2552/15 (2020.02); B60W 2552/25 (2020.02); B60W 2552/35 (2020.02);
Abstract
A method for improving the ride comfort of a transportation vehicle including planning a first driving route by a navigation system; automatically detecting at least one road parameter of the first driving route by a sensor system of the transportation vehicle; automatically evaluating the first driving route in view of the ride comfort of the first driving route by taking into account the road parameter; and in response thereto using the first driving route or planning an alternative driving route.