Vehicle control system, vehicle controller device and vehicle control method
US11396310B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jul 26, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 4, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG05D1/12
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A vehicle control system that sets a preliminary destination or a preliminary destination area toward which a vehicle heads in an autonomously driven state; that causes the vehicle to travel in the autonomously driven state to the preliminary destination or the preliminary destination area set by the preliminary destination/area setting section; that acquires position information for the vehicle; and that switches a driving state of the vehicle from the autonomously driven state to a manually driven state or a remotely operated driven state when the vehicle has been detected to have arrived at the preliminary destination or in the preliminary destination area based on the position information.
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