Method for providing information about a vehicle's anticipated driving intention

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10964216
APP PUB NO 20180075745A1
SERIAL NO

15704033

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A method for providing information about a probable driving intention of a first vehicle. The method includes ascertaining, using a locating device, first position data, which indicate the approximate position of the first vehicle, and map data for the first position data, and capturing, using cameras and/or sensors in the first vehicle, information about the surroundings in proximity to the first vehicle. The method also includes determining information about a probable trajectory of the first vehicle, and providing information about a probable driving intention of the first vehicle, based on the information about the probable trajectory of the first vehicle, the position data, the information about the surroundings and the map data. The method also includes transmitting the information about the probable driving intention of the first vehicle to a second vehicle and/or one or more vehicle-external entities.

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VOLKSWAGEN AGWOLFSBURG GERMANY WOLFSBURG LOWER SAXONY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Buburuzan, Teodor Braunschweig, DE 31 276
Engel, Monique Braunschweig, DE 18 222
Günther, Hendrik-Jörn Hannover, DE 20 192
Gläser, Stefan Braunschweig, DE 23 223
Hartog, Johannes Braunschweig, DE 9 79
Kleinau, Sandra Rötgesbüttel, DE 21 234
Lehmann, Bernd Wolfsburg, DE 36 284
Rech, Bernd Bokensdorf, DE 40 353

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