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Apparatus and method for processing accelerator pedal mis-operation of driver

US11787430B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 13, 2020
Grant dateOct 17, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 24, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08G1/166
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for processing an accelerator pedal mis-operation of a driver: includes a vehicle information obtaining device that obtains vehicle information corresponding to an operation of the driver; and a processor that detects an accelerator pedal monitoring situation based on the vehicle information and determine the accelerator pedal mis-operation of the driver based on an opening degree of an accelerator pedal corresponding to the operation of the driver in the accelerator pedal monitoring situation to switch a vehicle mode to enter a safe mode.

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