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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2021
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Bartono Adiprasito, Tiefenbach, DE;
Helena Dolinaj, Munich, DE;
Maximilian Guenther, Munich, DE;
Frank Herchet, Neufahrn b. Freising, DE;
Martin Jaensch, Munich, DE;
Markus Kraemer, Dachau, DE;
Julius Schulz, Munich, DE;
Muhammed Yildiz, Kirchseeon, DE;
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Abstract
A vehicle guidance system provides a driving function for automated longitudinal guidance of a vehicle. The vehicle guidance system is designed to determine that the vehicle is at a signaling unit. Furthermore, the vehicle guidance system is designed to detect that the driver of the vehicle is actuating an operating element of a user interface of the vehicle for controlling the driving function. The vehicle guidance system is additionally designed to bring about automated starting of the vehicle in response to the detected actuation of the operating element.