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Environmental driver comfort feedback for autonomous vehicle

US10543852B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 2016
Grant dateJan 28, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 9, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2556/00
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Described herein is an autonomous vehicle comprising a sensor and a driver notification module in communication with the sensor. The driver notification module may be configured to receive first information related to an upcoming event; determine an action for an autonomous vehicle based, at least in part, on the first information; determine one or more characteristics of the action based, at least in part on the first information and a current status of the autonomous vehicle; determine a notification based, at least in part, on the action and the one or more characteristics; and deliver the notification within the autonomous vehicle.

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