Path determination
US8744664B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 7, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jun 3, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 2, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01C21/3492
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system for controlling a vehicle to follow at least one person includes a detection device for detecting a location of at least one person. The system further includes a storage device for recording locations of at least one person at a plurality of points in time, and a path determination device for determining a driveable path for a vehicle based on the recorded locations. The system further includes a control device for operating vehicle to follow one or more persons over the driveable path.
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