Control interface for a semi-autonomous vehicle
Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000
United States of America Patent
Stats
-
May 24, 2016
Grant Date -
May 15, 2014
app pub date -
Nov 14, 2013
filing date -
Nov 14, 2012
priority date (Note) -
In Force
status (Latency Note)
Importance
Abstract
The invention provides a control interface configured to cooperate with a vehicle, such as a wheelchair or mobile robot, said interface comprising at least one sensor is adapted to detect the presence of at least one finger of a user and to act as a switching mechanism between manual and autonomous control of the vehicle. The invention provides a highly intuitive and effective means of switching between automatic and manual vehicle control-no user training required. The control interface allows for user to be comfortable in an autonomous vehicle—users can instantly gain full control when needed.
First Claim
Family
International Classification(s)
Cited Art Landscape
Patent Citation Ranking
Recipient Email Address
Recipient Email Address
Comment
Recipient Email Address
Add to Portfolio(s)
To add this patent to one, or more, of your portfolios, simply click the add button.
This Patent is in these Portfolios:
Add to additional portfolios:
Last Refreshed On:
Changes done successfully