Travel control system and method for vehicle
US11104379B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Grant date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 19, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60G2200/44
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A travel control system and a method for an autonomous vehicle is provided to easily determine a rotating position of a steering wheel when an autonomous travel mode is switched to a driver's travel mode. The travel control system includes: a display mechanism provided in a central portion of a steering wheel to display a rotating position of the steering wheel; and a controller to controls the display mechanism to display the rotating position of the steering wheel based on a steering angle of a tire when the steering angle of the tire is input and the autonomous travel mode is switched to the driver travel mode.
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