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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2016
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Charles A. Green, Canton, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
An autonomous vehicle includes an automated driving system configured to automatically control vehicle steering, acceleration, and braking during a drive cycle without operator intervention. The vehicle additionally includes a wireless communication system configured to communicate with a remote communication device. The vehicle further includes a controller configured to communicate vehicle characteristics data via the wireless communication system. The vehicle characteristics data include a vehicle status identifier indicating automated driving system control of the vehicle. The controller is further configured to, in response to a remote override request from a remote communication device, command the automated driving system to perform a minimal risk condition maneuver to stop the vehicle.