Protective action for protecting autonomous vehicles from impending weather conditions

ER Anderson, M Bender, RL Childress… - US Patent …, 2021 - Google Patents
A protective action system and method includes detecting the impending weather conditions
for a geographic region, and in response to detecting the impending weather condi tions …

Methods and systems for keeping remote assistance operators alert

N Fairfield, J Herbach - US Patent 10,761,542, 2020 - Google Patents
Examples described may enable provision of remote assistance for an autonomous vehicle.
An example method includes a computing system operating by default in a first mode and …

Context-based remote autonomous vehicle assistance

SS Chen, S Ghorbanian-Matloob, BJ Goldman… - US Patent …, 2022 - Google Patents
Systems and methods for controlling autonomous vehicles are provided. Assisted autonomy
tasks facilitated by opera tors for a plurality of autonomous vehicles can be tracked in order …

Vehicle control device, vehicle control method, and vehicle control system

K Sakai, M Kawaharada, A Tachibana… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A vehicle control device includes a communication unit configured to
communicate with a plurality of autonomous driving vehicles configured to perform …

Systems and methods for determining and using deviations from driver-specific performance expectations

R Ghanbari, A Bose, J Palmer, D Wagstaff - US Patent 12,125,320, 2024 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods for determining and using deviations from driver-specific
vehicle performance expectations for a particular vehicle operator are disclosed. Exemplary …

Systems and methods for using risk profiles for creating and deploying new vehicle event definitions to a fleet of vehicles

NS Brookins, D Forney, R Ghanbari, J Palmer… - US Patent …, 2022 - Google Patents
Systems and methods for using risk profiles for creating and deploying new vehicle event
definitions to a fleet of vehicles are disclosed. Exemplary implementations may: obtain a first …

Systems and methods for using risk profiles based on previously detected vehicle events to quantify performance of vehicle operators

D Forney, NS Brookins, R Ghanbari, J Palmer… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
Systems and methods for using risk profiles for fleet management of a fleet of vehicles are
disclosed. Fleet management may include determining the performance levels of particular …

Autonomous driving system

R Hashimoto - US Patent 11,449,053, 2022 - Google Patents
An autonomous driving system includes: a Human Machine Interface; and a control device
configured to control autonomous driving of a vehicle, present a first operation instruction to …

Vehicle controller device and vehicle control system

M Matsushita, A Hanawa, Y Nakagawa… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
2020-06-24 Assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA reassignment TOYOTA
JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE …

System, apparatus, and method for generating and transmitting an interruption signal to a substantially autonomous vehicle

B Mandeville-Clarke, D Harris-Lusk - US Patent App. 16/116,947, 2018 - Google Patents
Novel apparatus and methods for generating and transmitting an interruption signal to a
request for a substantially autonomous vehicle taxi-service based on user-supplied input are …