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Unmanned aerial vehicle assisted system for vehicle reverse and parking

US10621867B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 2018
Grant dateApr 14, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64U2101/30
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for providing vehicle assistance to a vehicle when parking in a parking lot is provided. The method includes identifying, by the path controller, one or more available parking spaces based on the one or more images. The method includes displaying, on a user interface in communication with the path controller, a representation of the identified one or more available parking spaces, and receiving, on the user interface, a driver selection of a representation of the identified one or more available parking spaces. The method includes determining, by the path controller, a path from a current position of the vehicle to an available parking space associated with the driver selection of the representation. The method includes instructing, a drive system of the vehicle, to autonomously drive the vehicle along the path.

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