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Method and device for operating a vehicle

US11526177B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 2019
Grant dateDec 13, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2556/45
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and device for operating a vehicle comprising a step of recording environment data values, which represent an environment of the vehicle, the environment comprising at least one environmental feature; a step of determining a comparative value of a comparison between the at least one environmental feature and a map, the map comprising at least one map feature, the at least one environmental feature corresponding the at least one map feature; a step of determining an up-to-dateness of the map, based on a comparison of the comparative value with a threshold value; and a step of operating the vehicle, as a function of the up-to-dateness of the map.

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