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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2011
Robert Gee, Lake Barrington, IL (US);
Ulrich Stählin, Eschborn, DE;
Robert Gee, Lake Barrington, IL (US);
Ulrich Stählin, Eschborn, DE;
Continental Automotive GmbH, Hannover, DE;
Abstract
A method for optimizing the provision of a predictive eHorizon in a driver assistance system. A method for providing a predictive eHorizon in a driver assistance system is provided, wherein a horizon provider in a driver assistance system makes information about an expected route course available to an assistance application. The horizon provider creates a planning table including information about the expected route course and/or including data to be provided as a function of the route course, associated with an expected position of the vehicle in the planning table. The planning table data to be provided by the assistance system application are taken at least partially from the planning table as a function of the current position of the vehicle.