Navigation system with operation obstacle alert mechanism and method of operation thereof
US11092458B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Grant date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG05D1/0088
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A navigation system includes: a control unit configured to: identify a route obstacle in a travel environment of a user vehicle during operation of the user vehicle in an autonomous operation mode; generate an obstacle handling assessment of whether the user vehicle is capable of navigation beyond the route obstacle in the autonomous operation mode; generate an obstacle orientation alert based on the obstacle handling assessment and an engagement state of a system user of the user vehicle; a user interface, coupled to the control unit, configured to present the obstacle orientation alert.
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