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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2020
Applicant:
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, Wolfsburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/095 (2012.01); B60W 30/06 (2006.01); B60W 50/00 (2006.01); G08G 1/14 (2006.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/0956 (2013.01); B60W 30/06 (2013.01); B60W 30/0953 (2013.01); B60W 50/0097 (2013.01); G08G 1/146 (2013.01); G08G 1/148 (2013.01); B60W 2420/403 (2013.01); B60W 2540/01 (2020.02); B60W 2540/043 (2020.02); B60W 2554/4029 (2020.02); G08G 1/166 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for recognizing a potential collision of a vehicle with a living creature, wherein at least one operating state is monitored of a functional unit in a parking garage in which the vehicle is located, wherein when such a characteristic operating state of the functional unit is recognized by a monitoring device that characterizes a direct, potential appearance of a living creature in the parking garage, a notice is transmitted to the vehicle, and/or an operating mode of the vehicle is changed. The invention also relates to a parking garage management system.