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Systems and methods for driver intervention in an automatic steering system

US8930079B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 22, 2009
Grant dateJan 6, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D1/286
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle steering system includes an automatic steering control unit configured to control the vehicle steering system when in an automatic operational state and a driver intervention unit is configured to determine driver intervention during the automatic operational state. The driver intervention unit comprising a decision software module configured to determine driver intervention.

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