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Method for operating a towing robot

US9816283B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10Claims

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Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

Stefan Nordbruch · Kornwestheim, DE
Rolf Nicodemus · Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE
Albrecht Irion · Stuttgart, DE
Stefan Hoffmann · Mülheim an der Ruhr, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 27, 2015
Grant date	Nov 14, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 13, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG08G1/0968
WIPO fieldControl
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method is provided for operating a towing robot, where in the event an error occurs during autonomous driving of a vehicle within a parking lot, the error causing the vehicle to be no longer able to continue its autonomous driving, the towing robot is instructed to tow the vehicle to a predetermined position, so that the towing robot tows the vehicle to the predetermined position in response to the instruction. Also described herein are a towing robot, a parking system, as well as a computer program.

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