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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2023
Tesla, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Shreyas Shivaprasad, Mountain View, CA (US);
Riccardo Lopez, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jason Mcloud, San Jose, CA (US);
Ibrahim Shaikh, Redwood City, CA (US);
Michael Rizkalla, Los Altos, CA (US);
Silvio Brugada, San Francisco, CA (US);
Aleksei Potov, San Jose, CA (US);
Richard Baverstock, San Jose, CA (US);
David Exe, Mountain View, CA (US);
Romanie Cnockaert, Wervik, BE;
Alec De Zegher, Millbrae, CA (US);
Tesla, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for managing vehicle operations utilized for autonomous driving. An example method includes obtaining a set of inputs corresponding to a set of operational information associated with a vehicle; responsive to determined trigger, processing the set of inputs to determine whether the vehicle is available for travel; processing the set of inputs to determine whether at least one occupant has indicated an intent for the vehicle to initiate travel; responsive to determined vehicle availability for travel and determined intent for the vehicle to initiate travel, identifying a set of vehicle operational parameters corresponding to a determined path of travel; and causing the initiation of the identified set of vehicle operational parameters.