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Device and method for operating a vehicle

US10481603B2 · kind B2 · utility

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4References

11Claims

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Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

Oliver Pink · Ditzingen, DE
Karsten Muehlmann · Stuttgart, DE
Armin Ruehle · Waiblingen, DE
Michael Helmle · Eßlingen, DE
Christoph Schroeder · Sunnyvale, US
Rainer Baumgaertner · Brackenheim, DE
Jeannine Schwarzkopf · Ludwigsburg, DE
Florian Hauler · Blankenloch, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 8, 2015
Grant date	Nov 19, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 14, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60W2050/0006
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for operating a vehicle, including a control device that is configured to guide the vehicle automatically; and a monitoring device that is configured to monitor the control device for a fault during automatic guidance of the vehicle by the control device, and upon recognition of a fault to take over automated guidance of the vehicle from the control device. A corresponding method and a computer program are also described.

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