Method for activating a safety actuator of a motor vehicle
US10093261B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 28, 2012 |
| Grant date | Oct 9, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 7, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2022/4808
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method for activating a safety actuator of a motor vehicle, including: ascertaining an endangerment model of the motor vehicle with the aid of an anticipatory sensor system and at least one characteristic value of a driving operation of the motor vehicle; ascertaining a controllability of the motor vehicle by a driver of the motor vehicle with the aid of the at least one characteristic value; and activating the safety actuator to an extent which is a function of the endangerment model and the controllability.
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