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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2020
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Yuka Sasaki, Kawasaki, JP;
Reiya Takemura, Adachi-ku, JP;
Kenji Uchida, Meguro-ku, JP;
Sanehiro Furuichi, Setagaya-ku, JP;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the present invention disclose a method for assisting a stalled autonomous vehicle in an incommunicable area. The method includes one or more processors determining a route of an autonomous vehicle. The method further includes identifying an area of the route of the autonomous vehicle that includes a communication outage. The method further includes determining a driving difficulty of one or more segments of the route of the autonomous vehicle within the area. The method further includes determining a location of the autonomous vehicle within a segment of the one or more segments of the route based at least in part on the driving difficulty of the segment.