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Method for generating action recommendations for the driver of a rail vehicle or control signals for the rail vehicle by means of a driver assistance system, and driver assistance system

US9475510B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 2013
Grant dateOct 25, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB61L27/16
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for generating action recommendations for the driver of a rail vehicle or control signals for the rail vehicle by way of a driver assistance system. Taking at least one journey specification into account, driving data is calculated and on the basis of the driving data: an action recommendation is generated and displayed in an action recommendation display device or a control signal that acts on a vehicle control device is generated. In order to optimize such a method in relation to an energy requirement of the rail vehicle, at least one air pressure characteristic variable is taken into account as a journey specification.

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