Method and system for intention estimation and operation assistance
US7778742B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 8, 2008 |
| Grant date | Aug 17, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 8, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60T2201/086
- 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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