Method and system for intention estimation and operation assistance
US7349767B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 16, 2004 |
| Grant date | Mar 25, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 27, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W2554/804
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An intention estimation and operation assistance system for estimating an operator's intention and providing assistance to operation of a machine. Reference data, such as the operation of a plurality of hypothetical operators, is provided for comparison with the operation of a real operator, to determine an estimated intention of the operator. The estimated operator is utilized to alter the operation of the machine, to provide a safer and/or smoother operation experience in operating the machine.
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