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Method and control unit for a system for controlling a motor vehicle

US11718300B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

ZF Automotive Germany GmbH · DE

Inventors

Christian Wissing · Wesel, DE
Manuel Schmidt · Dortmund, DE
Andreas Homann · Dortmund, DE
Christian Lienke · Dortmund, DE
Torsten Bertram · Düsseldorf, DE
Carlo Manna · Genk, BE
Karl-Heinz Glander · Monheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 21, 2020
Grant date	Aug 8, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 2, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60W2552/10
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for controlling a motor vehicle (10) traveling on a roadway (12) in a current lane (14) is described, wherein the roadway (12) has at least one additional lane (16) that is adjacent to the current lane (14) of the motor vehicle (10). The method has the following steps: Multiple different driving maneuvers are generated and/or received. At least two driving maneuver classes that are defined based on at least one characteristic variable of the driving maneuvers are determined, wherein the driving maneuvers of various driving maneuver classes differ by at least one characteristic variable. The driving maneuvers are classified in one of the at least two driving maneuver classes. In addition, a control unit (30) for controlling a motor vehicle (10) is described.

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