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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2026
Filed:
May. 20, 2019
Continental Teves Ag & Co. Ohg, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES GMBH, Hanover, DE;
Abstract
A method for operating a vehicle, wherein a check is carried out to determine whether a switch of the driving mode can be safely carried out and a corresponding output is provided, wherein an estimation is made as to whether the road class traversed by the vehicle corresponds to a target road class, including the steps of: ascertaining the position of the vehicle using a satellite navigation system, comparing the ascertained position with a road map, wherein the road map includes an allocation of roads according to road classes, and determining whether a road of the target road class is located in a specified area around the ascertained position on the road map.
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