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1. US20180259967 - Planning for unknown objects by an autonomous vehicle

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United States of America
Application Number 15451703
Application Date 07.03.2017
Publication Number 20180259967
Publication Date 13.09.2018
Grant Number 10234864
Grant Date 19.03.2019
Publication Kind B2
IPC
G05D 1/02
GPHYSICS
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DSYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES
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02Control of position or course in two dimensions
G05D 1/00
GPHYSICS
05CONTROLLING; REGULATING
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G08G 1/16
GPHYSICS
08SIGNALLING
GTRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS
1Traffic control systems for road vehicles
16Anti-collision systems
B60W 10/20
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60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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10Conjoint control of vehicle sub-units of different type or different function
20including control of steering systems
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WCONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION; CONTROL SYSTEMS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR HYBRID VEHICLES; ROAD VEHICLE DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES NOT RELATED TO THE CONTROL OF A PARTICULAR SUB-UNIT
10Conjoint control of vehicle sub-units of different type or different function
18including control of braking systems
184with wheel brakes
B60W 30/14
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30Purposes of road vehicle drive control systems not related to the control of a particular sub-unit, e.g. of systems using conjoint control of vehicle sub-units
14Cruise control
CPC
B60W 10/184
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60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
WCONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION; CONTROL SYSTEMS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR HYBRID VEHICLES; ROAD VEHICLE DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES NOT RELATED TO THE CONTROL OF A PARTICULAR SUB-UNIT
10Conjoint control of vehicle sub-units of different type or different function
18including control of braking systems
184with wheel brakes
B60W 10/20
BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
WCONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION; CONTROL SYSTEMS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR HYBRID VEHICLES; ROAD VEHICLE DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES NOT RELATED TO THE CONTROL OF A PARTICULAR SUB-UNIT
10Conjoint control of vehicle sub-units of different type or different function
20including control of steering systems
B60W 2420/42
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60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
WCONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION; CONTROL SYSTEMS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR HYBRID VEHICLES; ROAD VEHICLE DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES NOT RELATED TO THE CONTROL OF A PARTICULAR SUB-UNIT
2420Indexing codes relating to the type of sensors based on the principle of their operation
42Image sensing, e.g. optical camera
B60W 2420/52
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60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
WCONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION; CONTROL SYSTEMS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR HYBRID VEHICLES; ROAD VEHICLE DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES NOT RELATED TO THE CONTROL OF A PARTICULAR SUB-UNIT
2420Indexing codes relating to the type of sensors based on the principle of their operation
52Radar, Lidar
B60W 2550/10
B60W 2550/12
Applicants nuTonomy Inc.
Inventors Emilio Frazzoli
Baoxing Qin
Agents Fish & Richardson P.C.
Title
(EN) Planning for unknown objects by an autonomous vehicle
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Abstract
(EN)

Among other things, a world model is maintained of an environment of a vehicle. A hypothetical object in the environment that cannot be perceived by sensors of the vehicle is included in the world model.
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