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Multi-model switching on a collision mitigation system

US10065638B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 3, 2017
Grant dateSep 4, 2018
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Expiry dateAug 3, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S2013/9323
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for controlling an autonomous vehicle are provided. In one example embodiment, a computer-implemented method includes receiving data indicative of an operating mode of the vehicle, wherein the vehicle is configured to operate in a plurality of operating modes. The method includes determining one or more response characteristics of the vehicle based at least in part on the operating mode of the vehicle, each response characteristic indicating how the vehicle responds to a potential collision. The method includes controlling the vehicle based at least in part on the one or more response characteristics.

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