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Autonomous vehicles with control retaking systems and methods of using same

US10967882B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 9, 2018
Grant dateApr 6, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2540/225
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An autonomous vehicle system, and a method of using same, includes an eye or face tracking sensor for tracking a user's movements or expressions, a head up display for displaying information to the user, an instrument cluster for providing driving measurements of the autonomous vehicle, a time of flight sensor, a camera monitor system for displaying a side or rear view of the vehicle, and a control unit to communicate with the eye or face tracking sensor, the head up display, the time of flight sensor, and the camera monitor system when receiving a request to turn over driving controls to the user.

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