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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 02, 2017
Applicants:

Safran Electronics & Defense, Boulogne Billancourt, FR;

Valeo Schalter Und Sensoren Gmbh, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;

Inventors:

Emmanuel Robert, Boulogne Billancourt, FR;

Jacques Yelloz, Boulogne Billancourt, FR;

Philippe Gougeon, Creteil, FR;

Assignees:

Safran Electronics & Defense, Boulogne Billancourt, FR;

Valeo Schalter UND Sensoren GMBH, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/00 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G05D 1/02 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3815 (2020.08); G01C 21/3844 (2020.08); G05D 1/0088 (2013.01); G05D 1/0274 (2013.01); G05D 2201/0213 (2013.01);
Abstract

The method of preparing a navigation autonomy map for a vehicle covering a zone including path segments, comprising the following steps: identifying the path segments for which the map needs to be prepared; for each path segment, calculating a primary autonomy index in accordance with at least two distinct functions; and calculating for each path segment a final autonomy index by taking a weighted average of the primary autonomy indices. An autonomy map, an application of the autonomy map, and a vehicle using such an autonomy map.


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