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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Volkswagen Ag, Wolfsburg, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
VOLKSWAGEN AG, Wolfsburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/08 (2012.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); B60W 50/10 (2012.01); B60W 50/14 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0061 (2013.01); B60W 50/10 (2013.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); G05D 2201/0213 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for activating or deactivating an automatic driving function of a technical system for assisting the driver of a motor vehicle, referred to as pilot below, based on system states of the pilot and between which predefined transitions are possible on the basis of predefined conditions.