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Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 29, 2021
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventor:

Oliver Martinovski, Shelby Township, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/06 (2006.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/06 (2013.01); B60W 60/0025 (2020.02); B60W 2540/215 (2020.02);
Abstract

Autonomous vehicle trailer loading with smart trailer are disclosed herein. An example method includes receiving a request to activate a self-loading procedure for an autonomous vehicle, executing the self-loading procedure by an autonomous vehicle controller, the self-loading procedure including causing the autonomous vehicle to navigate to a transportation platform, determining a visual identifier of the transportation platform using output from a sensor platform of the autonomous vehicle, and causing the autonomous vehicle to navigate onto or into the transportation platform and park at a parking spot of the transportation platform designated for the autonomous vehicle.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Martinovski, Oliver. (2024). Autonomous vehicle loading with smart transportation platforms (U.S. Patent No. 11858498). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11858498

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