Control center, vehicle, method, device and computer program for taking control of a vehicle to be controlled

US11927970B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT · DE

Inventors

• Ahmad El Assaad · Wolfsburg, DE
• Andreas Kwoczek · Lehre, DE
• Julia Kwasny · Wolfsburg, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 10, 2021
• Grant date: Mar 12, 2024
• Expiry date: Jun 15, 2041

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G08G1/096725
• WIPO field: Control
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A method for a leading transportation vehicle and for taking over control of a transportation vehicle to be controlled, including identifying the transportation vehicle to be controlled; determining a dynamic holding area relative to the leading transportation vehicle for the transportation vehicle to be controlled, wherein the dynamic holding area is defined so that the transportation vehicle to be controlled remains behind the leading transportation vehicle and uses a different lane; and transmitting a message relating to the dynamic holding area to the transportation vehicle to be controlled.