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Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 24, 2020
Applicant:

Ghost Autonomy Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Aaron Carroll, Mountain View, CA (US);

Justin Erickson, San Francisco, CA (US);

Mario Delgado, San Francisco, CA (US);

John Hayes, Mountain View, CA (US);

Volkmar Uhlig, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

GHOST AUTONOMY INC., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 60/00 (2020.01); B60W 40/09 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 60/0053 (2020.02); B60W 40/09 (2013.01);
Abstract

Automatic disengagement of an autonomous driving mode may include receiving, from a steering torque sensor, torque sensor data indicating an amount of torque applied to a steering system of the autonomous vehicle; determining a predicted torque based on one or more motion attributes of the steering system of the autonomous vehicle; determining a differential between the predicted torque and the amount of torque; and determining, based on the differential, whether to disengage an autonomous driving mode of the autonomous vehicle.


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