Systems and methods for self-driving vehicle collision prevention

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11390277
APP PUB NO 20200172096A1
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16699015

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Systems and methods for self-driving collision prevention are presented. The system comprises a self-driving vehicle safety system, having one or more sensors in communication with a control system. The control system is configured determine safety fields and instruct the sensors to scan a region corresponding to the safety fields. The control system determines exclusion regions, and omits the exclusion regions from the safety field. The safety system may also include capability reduction parameters that can be used to constrain the drive system of the vehicle, for example, by restricting turning radius and speed in accordance with the safety fields.

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ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES INC1 ALLEN-BRADLEY DRIVE MAYFIELD HEIGHTS OH 44124

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bencz, Alex Kitchener, CA 16 265
Chen, Peiyi Waterloo, CA 13 56
Gariepy, Ryan Christopher Kitchener, CA 94 884
Irvine, Michael Mississauga, CA 20 841
Lord, Matthew Kitchener, CA 13 141

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