Methods and systems for increasing autonomous vehicle safety and flexibility using voice interaction

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11577742
APP PUB NO 20200216086A1
SERIAL NO

16734108

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A vehicle control system executing a voice control system for facilitating voice-based dialog with a driver to enable the driver or autonomous vehicle to control certain operational aspects of an autonomous vehicle is provided. Using environmental and sensor input, the vehicle control system can select optimal routes for operating the vehicle in an autonomous mode or choose a preferred operational mode. Occupants of the autonomous vehicle can change a destination, route or driving mode by engaging with the vehicle control system in a dialog enabled by the voice control system.

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Chakraborty, Sumanta San Ramon, US 6 80
Emfield, Adam Concord, US 3 10
Lenke, Nils Rheinbach, DE 30 476
Ortiz,, Jr Charles L Fremont, US 5 304
Wouters, Johan Cham, CH 15 935

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