An autonomous driving apparatus that automatically controls the steering and speed of a vehicle to cause the vehicle to travel includes: an abnormality detection part that detects at least one of an abnormality in a drive system of the vehicle and an abnormality in a sensor that detects surrounding situations when the steering and speed of the vehicle are automatically controlled; and an automatic control part that switches the automatic control of the speed to manual control in which the speed is controlled by a driver's operation if an abnormality has been detected by the abnormality detection part, and continues the automatic control of the steering until a predetermined waiting time has passed from the moment at which the automatic control of the speed was switched to the manual control.
AUTONOMOUS DRIVING APPARATUS
2024-07-18
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60W CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION , Gemeinsame Steuerung oder Regelung von Fahrzeug-Unteraggregaten verschiedenen Typs oder verschiedener Funktion |
European Patent Office | 2016
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