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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:
Mar. 12, 2024

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2021
Applicant:

Motional Ad Llc, Boston, MA (US);

Inventors:

Laith Sahawneh, Murrysville, PA (US);

Bence Cserna, East Boston, MA (US);

Assignee:

Motional AD LLC, Boston, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 60/00 (2020.01); B60W 30/09 (2012.01); B60W 30/095 (2012.01); B60W 40/02 (2006.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 60/0015 (2020.02); B60W 30/09 (2013.01); B60W 30/0956 (2013.01); B60W 40/02 (2013.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); G08G 1/162 (2013.01); G08G 1/165 (2013.01); G08G 1/166 (2013.01); B60W 2050/146 (2013.01); B60W 2554/20 (2020.02); B60W 2554/40 (2020.02); B60W 2556/45 (2020.02);
Abstract

Among other things, techniques are described for notifying and explaining the action performed by an autonomous vehicle, including but not limited to: receiving a planned path of a vehicle, a state of the vehicle and environment data of an environment in which the vehicle is operating, receiving a deviation signal, determining whether the deviation signal was reported by a first system or a second system of the vehicle, in response selecting a first set of simulators or a second set of simulators for simulating the vehicle in the environment, simulating the vehicle in the environment using the selected first or second set of simulators, based on results of the simulating, generating a message and presenting the message to at least one occupant of the vehicle.


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