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Method and device for selecting the target object for an automatic distance control of a single-track motor vehicle

US12151708B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 2019
Grant dateNov 26, 2024
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60Y2200/12
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for selecting the target object for an automatic distance control of a single-track motor vehicle. The presence of a second single-track motor vehicle preceding directly in the same lane and a third single-track motor vehicle preceding directly the second single-track motor vehicle are detected with the aid of a surroundings sensor system. The lateral offset of the second single-track motor vehicle and of the third single-track motor vehicle are ascertained with regard to the single-track motor vehicle. The target object being selected for the method for distance control as a function of at least one of the lateral offsets.

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