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Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2025

Filed:

Apr. 29, 2020
Applicant:

GM Cruise Holdings Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jennifer Devar McKnew, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ryan Holben, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

GM Cruise Holdings LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2024.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01); G05B 13/02 (2006.01); G05B 13/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0214 (2013.01); B60W 60/0015 (2020.02); G05B 13/0265 (2013.01); G05B 13/048 (2013.01); B60W 2552/05 (2020.02); B60W 2554/806 (2020.02); B60W 2720/24 (2013.01);
Abstract

The subject disclosure relates to features that improve safety for autonomous vehicle (AV) driving maneuvers. In some aspects, a process of the disclosed technology includes steps for detecting an unprotected maneuver, navigating an AV into an intersection, and detecting a wheel safety angle relative to the intersection. In some aspects, the process further includes steps for automatically adjusting a wheel angle of the AV based on the wheel safety angle. Systems and machine-readable media are also provided.


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