Patent · US Active

Dynamic tire rotation during collision

US12222720B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2020
Grant dateFeb 11, 2025
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Expiry dateJan 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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