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Method for operating a self-driving motor vehicle

US11117467B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Ford Global Technologies, LLC · US

Inventors

Mohamed Benmimoun · Aachen, DE
Muhammad Adeel Awan · Herzogenrath, DE
Ahmed Benmimoun · Aachen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 29, 2019
Grant date	Sep 14, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 9, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60T2220/02
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for operating a self-driving motor vehicle includes changing from a self-driving mode into a manual-driving mode, monitoring a footwell of the motor vehicle with a gesture recognition device, and checking whether at least one specified gesture is present.

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