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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2011
Applicants:
Markus Becker, Tamm, DE;
Jochen Staack, Stuttgart, DE;
Inventors:
Markus Becker, Tamm, DE;
Jochen Staack, Stuttgart, DE;
Assignee:
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 15/028 (2013.01); B62D 15/0285 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a method for assisting a driver of a motor vehicle during a driving maneuver, the surroundings of the motor vehicle are initially detected, at least one suitable trajectory for carrying out the driving maneuver is computed based on the detected surroundings, and the motor vehicle is automatically steered in order to carry out the driving maneuver. If there is a malfunction, the driver is informed, the automatic steering operation is terminated, and the driver receives information on the basis of which the driver may continue the driving maneuver.