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Method for safely parking a vehicle in an emergency situation

US9227631B2 · kind B2 · utility

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3References

14Claims

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Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

Soeren Kammel · San Jose, US
Jan Becker · Palo Alto, US
Werner Poechmueller · Hildesheim, DE
Stefan Nordbruch · Kornwestheim, DE
Gunther Schaaf · Kornwestheim, DE
Peter Busch
Kurt Eckert · Ditzingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 17, 2012
Grant date	Jan 5, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 17, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60Y2302/05
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a method for safely parking a vehicle, it is checked whether an emergency situation is present, and the vehicle is driven by the driver assistance system to a road shoulder upon recognition of an emergency situation. In controlling the driving operation, information is requested from an external database and taken into account by the driver assistance system.

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