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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2021
Denso International America, Inc., Southfield, MI (US);
Denso Corporation, Aichi, JP;
Yu Yan, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
DENSO International America, Inc., Southfield, MI (US);
DENSO CORPORATION, Aichi, JP;
Abstract
Systems, methods, and other embodiments described herein relate to improving vehicle behavior planning to avoid undertaking maneuvers. In one embodiment, a method includes generating a driving context from sensor data about a surrounding environment of an ego vehicle. The driving context identifying lanes of a roadway and a position of the ego vehicle in the lanes. The method includes, in response to determining that the driving context and a state of a nearby vehicle satisfy a merge threshold, generating a trajectory for the ego vehicle that avoids undertaking the nearby vehicle. The method includes controlling the ego vehicle according to the trajectory.