Dynamic tire rotation during collision
US12222720B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 29, 2020 |
| Grant date | Feb 11, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 18, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W2720/24
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The subject disclosure relates to features that improve safety for autonomous vehicle (AV) driving maneuvers. In some aspects, a process of the disclosed technology includes steps for detecting an unprotected maneuver, navigating an AV into an intersection, and detecting a wheel safety angle relative to the intersection. In some aspects, the process further includes steps for automatically adjusting a wheel angle of the AV based on the wheel safety angle. Systems and machine-readable media are also provided.
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