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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2022
Volvo Autonomous Solutions Ab, Gothenburg, SE;
Wilhelm Wiberg, Askim, SE;
Oskar Ljungqvist, Sätila, SE;
Volvo Autonomous Solutions AB, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a control system for manoeuvring an automated vehicle, wherein the control system comprises one or more obstacle detection sensors which are configured to detect if an intended travelling path of the automated vehicle is free from obstacles or not during manoeuvring of the automated vehicle, and wherein the control system is further configured to utilize a plurality of predefined obstacle detection modes during manoeuvring of the automated vehicle, wherein the plurality of predefined obstacle detection modes have different levels of obstacle detection accuracy, wherein, the control system is further configured to select a specific obstacle detection mode from the plurality of predefined obstacle detection modes based on a specific driving mission and/or based on a specific area of operation for the automated vehicle so that the specific obstacle detection mode is used during the specific driving mission and/or in the specific area of operation.