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9037336 |
Robot system
A robot system includes a planar sign, a robot, a distance direction sensor, and a controller. The controller is configured to control the robot and includes a map data memory and a progress... |
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9020732 |
Vehicle and powertrain control based on rearward approaching object
A vehicle may include a sensor configured to detect a rearward approaching object and at least one controller configured to cause the vehicle to accelerate in response to the sensor detecting a... |
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8996258 |
Vehicle safety system having methods and apparatus configurable for various vehicle geometries
Methods and apparatus for automatically adjusting the angle of a rotatable side view mirror of an articulated tractor and trailer includes transducers attached to the tractor for transmitting... |
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8970363 |
Wrist/arm/hand mounted device for remotely controlling a materials handling vehicle
A supplemental control system for a materials handling vehicle comprises a wearable control device, and a corresponding receiver on the materials handling vehicle. The wearable control device is... |
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8965619 |
Bot having high speed stability
An autonomous transport vehicle for transporting items in a storage and retrieval system is provided. The autonomous transport vehicle includes at least two drive wheels and a controller, where... |
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8954256 |
Vehicle-use speed control apparatus
The vehicle-use speed control apparatus sets a virtual preceding vehicle assumed to run at a target speed at a predetermined initial distance ahead of the own vehicle when the brake pedal is... |
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8925667 |
Fall-proof and anti-collision vacuum cleaner
A fall-proof and anti-collision vacuum cleaner is disclosed in the present application, which comprises a main body, a driving device, a collision baffle and an elastic element. The collision... |
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8930063 |
Method for determining object sensor misalignment
A vehicle system and method that can determine object sensor misalignment while a host vehicle is being driven, and can do so without requiring multiple sensors with overlapping fields-of-view. In... |
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8874269 |
Robotic vehicle with drive means and method for activating drive means
The invention relates to a robotic vehicle (1), in particular a robotic vehicle (1) designed for self-contained operations, with drive means (5) for the movement of the vehicle (1) on the... |
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8862383 |
Apparatus for judging probability of collision between vehicle and object surrounding the vehicle
A collision judgment apparatus includes: a distance detecting unit detecting distance between a vehicle and an object; a relative speed detecting unit detecting a relative speed therebetween; a... |
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8849522 |
Signal based safety system for construction zone
A system incorporating one or more interrogators or readers on heavy construction equipment (e.g., loaders) detect signals emanating from signal transmitters on clothing or equipment of... |
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8825259 |
Detecting lane closures and lane shifts by an autonomous vehicle
In an example implementation, an autonomous vehicle is configured to detect closures and lane shifts in a lane of travel. The vehicle is configured to operate in an autonomous mode and determine a... |
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8776943 |
Electric power steering device
An electric power steering device includes: a worm shaft including a first end portion and a second end portion; a worm wheel; a joint; and an urging member. The first end portion includes: a... |
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8738264 |
Automatic reverse brake assist system
An automotive vehicle braking system and method for controlling the same. The system includes an electronic controller communicatively coupled to a vehicle braking system and a vehicle motion... |
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8731788 |
System and method of speed-based downspeed coasting management
A velocity profile can be used in conjunction with vehicle operating condition data to determine a gear shift schedule that mitigates the amount of service brake effort required to slow a vehicle... |
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8723660 |
Dual-vision driving safety warning device and method thereof
The present invention discloses a dual-vision driving safety warning device and a method thereof. The device of the present invention comprises an image capture unit, an image processing unit, a... |
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8681016 |
Driver assistance system
A method for assisting a driver driving a vehicle, and a driver assistance system for assisting a driver driving a vehicle are described, wherein detection of a blind spot situation wherein... |
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8676443 |
System and method for controlling inter-vehicle distance using side and rear sensor
A system and method are provided for controlling inter-vehicle distance. The system includes a front sensor, a side and rear sensor, an inter-vehicle distance controlling unit, and a steering... |
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8655551 |
Method and device for the assisted parking of a motor vehicle
A method and a device for the assisted parking of a motor vehicle into a parking space are provided. The method comprises the following method steps: approaching the parking space; measuring the... |
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8620530 |
System for controlling a multimachine caravan
A control system is disclosed. The control system includes a first set of operator input devices and a laser target located on a first machine. The control system also includes a first laser... |
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8616320 |
Automated vehicle and system utilizing an optical sensing system
An automated vehicle includes a vehicle body, a power source, one or more motors housed within the vehicle body and in operable connection with the power source, running gear in operable... |
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8606539 |
Road configuration estimation apparatus, computer program, and road configuration estimation method
A radar (peripheral object observation device) repeatedly observes a relative position of an object relative to the moving object, which is located in the vicinity of a moving object. A stationary... |
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8606495 |
Method and apparatus for mining vehicle safety arrangements
A method for a safety system of a mining vehicle. The method comprises scanning the surroundings of the mining vehicle while the mining vehicle is driven and giving a collision warning if an... |
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8600650 |
Navigation devices, methods, and progrmas
When a vehicle passes through an intersection that is stored in a collection target intersection database and for which direction-specific probe information is collected, a CPU of a navigation... |
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8577534 |
Method for scanning a surrounding environment of a vehicle
A method and a device are described for scanning the surrounding environment of a vehicle. When the vehicle falls below a first boundary speed a timer is triggered whose state is incremented until... |
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8559675 |
Driving support device, driving support method, and program
A driving support device includes an image-capturer that captures side rear images of a vehicle, a distance measurer that measures a distance between the vehicle and another vehicle, and a vehicle... |
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8554478 |
Correlation position determination
Methods and apparatus for navigating with the use of correlation within a select area are provided. One method includes, storing data required to reconstruct ranges and associated angles to... |
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8511164 |
Detection device of a motor vehicle and a corresponding detection method
A detection device of a motor vehicle having a functional unit for transmitting and receiving signals. The functional unit has at least one first and one additional functional element, the signal... |
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8508329 |
Mobile robotic device having a collision sensor
A mobile robotic device comprising at least one displaceable sensor member (8,9) for sensing a collision between the mobile device and a stationary object. First detection means (12,13) are... |
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8504200 |
System and method for managing and controlling robot competition
A system and method for operating robots in a robot competition. One embodiment of the system may include operator interfaces, where each operator interface is operable to control movement of a... |
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8478514 |
Onboard vehicle data mining, social networking, advertisement
An improvement of methods and systems using mobile and distributed data stream mining algorithms for mining continuously generated data from different components of a vehicle. The system is... |
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8473171 |
Apparatus and method for optimizing a vehicle collision preparation response
A vehicle has wheels, sensors for generating an input data set, and a controller. The controller is in communication with the sensors, including a first sensor for detecting an obstacle on a road... |
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8457827 |
Modifying behavior of autonomous vehicle based on predicted behavior of other vehicles
A vehicle configured to operate in an autonomous mode could determine a current state of the vehicle and the current state of the environment of the vehicle. The environment of the vehicle... |
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8451143 |
Vehicle presence notification apparatus
A vehicle presence notification apparatus notifies a presence of a vehicle by providing easily-perceivable and less uncomfortable notification sound outside of the vehicle. The vehicle presence... |
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8447474 |
Exterior airbag deployment techniques
Externally deployed airbag system for a vehicle including one or more inflatable airbags deployable outside of the vehicle, an anticipatory sensor system for assessing the probable severity of an... |
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8447489 |
Vehicle driving operation support apparatus/process and inducement control
A vehicle driving operation support apparatus for a vehicle, includes a sensing section to sense a traveling condition of the vehicle including a surrounding condition inclusive of an obstacle... |
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8437907 |
Method for determining a roadway state
In a method for determining a roadway state (STATE) of a roadway on which a vehicle (10) is travelling which has at least one wheel (14) and an acceleration sensor (24) which is assigned to the... |
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8410919 |
Driving support apparatus
A driving support ECU comprises: a roadside object detection section for detecting, in a case where a lane marking WR on at least one of the right side and left side is detected by a white line... |
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8401784 |
Course evaluation apparatus and course evaluation method
A course evaluation that evaluates a course of a mobile unit includes: generating a predetermined first course of the mobile unit; generating, for the first course, a second course for which a... |
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8387735 |
Method and apparatus for remotely disabling vehicles
Method and apparatus for remotely disabling a vehicle using modulated microwave energy. The modulation characteristics are preferably tailored for different types of vehicles. This approach... |
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8386119 |
Vehicle driving operation support apparatus/process and restraint control
A vehicle driving operation support apparatus for a vehicle, includes a sensing section to sense a traveling condition of the vehicle including a surrounding condition inclusive of an obstacle... |
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8362890 |
Object detecting apparatus
An object detecting apparatus includes a sensor, a noise determining portion, a detected result determining portion and a warning portion. The sensor transmits an ultrasonic wave and receives a... |
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8364336 |
Method for guiding a vehicle along a predetermined path as well as vehicle and system for performing crash-tests
A method for guiding a driverless, multi-track vehicle along a predetermined path (12), which vehicle rolls on wheels (4, 6) separated from each other in the vehicle width direction, wherein the... |
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8359155 |
Vehicle driving operation support apparatus/method and vehicle
A motor vehicle includes a vehicle driving operation support system. The vehicle driving operation support system senses an environment surrounding the motor vehicle; senses a traveling condition... |
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8354932 |
Method and device for driver assistance
A method and a device for driver assistance in which the warning threshold at which the driver is warned for example of a departure from the lane is adaptively adjusted as a function of the... |
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8346436 |
Driving support system
A driving support system includes a lane detecting unit for detecting lanes around a vehicle, a route correcting unit for correcting a route along which the vehicle is expected to travel taking... |
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8346437 |
Vehicle driving support device and vehicle driving support method
When a lane-width-direction lateral position (X2obst+X0) of a vehicle (MM) reaches a predetermined control start position (60) being a lane-width-direction lateral position (X2obst+X0) serving as... |
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8312953 |
System for storing and retrieving a personal-transportation vehicle
A preferred embodiment of a system for automatically transferring a personal-transportation vehicle, such as a power chair, between a first and a second position proximate a motor vehicle such as... |
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8301355 |
Cruise control systems and methods with selective target speed updating for passing maneuvers
A cruise control system comprises a passing detection module and a speed regulator module. The passing detection module selectively detects execution of a passing maneuver based on an accelerator... |
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8285456 |
System for controlling a multimachine caravan
A control system is disclosed. The control system includes a first set of operator input devices and a laser target located on a first machine. The control system also includes a first laser... |