Method and system for predictive lane change assistance, program software product and vehicle

S Rebhan, J Schmüdderich… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
A system and method assists a driver of a host vehicle in potential lane change situations.
The method includes producing sensor data by a sensor physically sensing the environment …

System and method for controlling inter-vehicle distance to preceding vehicle for automotive vehicle equipped with the system and method

A Higashimata - US Patent 6,256,573, 2001 - Google Patents
However, in the previously proposed inter-vehicle dis tance controlling System, if a general
time duration, on order of one Second or two Seconds, for which the System vehicle is …

Method for determining collision risk for collision avoidance systems

MR Blackburn - US Patent 8,095,313, 2012 - Google Patents
Disclosed is a method and apparatus for determining the risk of an object collision. The
method includes transmitting a signal and analyzing a received signal that is indicative of …

Vehicle collision avoidance apparatus and method

K Breuer, H Kitterer - US Patent 8,538,674, 2013 - Google Patents
The present invention relates to a device for avoiding collision or for minimizing the collision
severity in case of a collision, for vehicles, particularly for commercial vehicles, comprising …

Inattentive vehicular operator detection method and arrangement

DS Breed - US Patent 8,068,979, 2011 - Google Patents
a method for determining inattentiveness of an operator of a vehicle in accordance with the
invention includes determining the position of the vehicle, analyzing the determining …

Extra-vehicular threat predictor

SF Kalik - US Patent 7,579,942, 2009 - Google Patents
An apparatus for facilitating the safe operation of a vehicle comprises a sensor system, a
sensor signal to object identifier, and a world model implemented using, for example, a mul …

False warning suppression in a collision avoidance system

RA Trombley - US Patent 9,626,867, 2017 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A system and method for Suppressing collision warning in a host vehicle is
provided. The system receives position data from a remote vehicle. The host vehicle …

Collision Avoidance System

D Ansell, P Kirkham - US Patent App. 11/629,207, 2008 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for avoiding a collision and a collision avoidance system for a
host vehicle comprising detecting means adapted to detect an intruder vehicle within a …

Method and system for monitoring a vehicle

FC Simon - US Patent 7,430,471, 2008 - Google Patents
A method for monitoring a vehicle includes detecting movement or activation of the vehicle,
transmitting a signal indicating movement or activation of the vehicle, to a control center …

Controlling vehicle sensors based on road configuration

B Englard, EC Danziger, J Augenbraun… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for controlling a first sensor configured to sense an environment
through which a vehicle is moving includes receiving sensor data generated by one or more …