System and method for operating autonomously driving utility vehicles
US11176829B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 16, 2017 |
| Grant date | Nov 16, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 16, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q50/40
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system for operating an autonomously driving commercial vehicle in a restricted area, including: a vehicle interface module to provide an interface for the vehicle, wherein the restricted area has an entrance, an exit and at least one destination where an action is performable on the commercial vehicle; a driver interface module to provide a communication interface for a driver; and an operator interface module to provide a communication interface for an operator of the restricted area; in which the vehicle interface module, the driver interface module and the operator interface module are configured to exchange information with one another. Also described are a related management system, a method and a computer readable medium.
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