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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2021
Waymo Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Dmitri Dolgov, Mountain View, CA (US);
Joshua Herbach, Mountain View, CA (US);
Waymo LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Examples described may enable provision of remote assistance for an autonomous vehicle. An example method includes a computing system operating in a rewind mode. In the rewind mode, the system may be configured to provide information to a remote assistance operated based on a remote-assistance triggering criteria being met, such as determining that the autonomous vehicle has been stopped for a period of time. When the triggering criteria is met, the remote assistance system may provide data from the time leading up to when the remote-assistance triggering criteria was met that was capture of the environment of autonomous vehicle to the remote assistance operator. Based on viewing the data, the remote assistance operator may provide and input to the system that causes a command to be issued to the autonomous vehicle.