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METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A VEHICLE MEMBER

  • US 20120226411A1
  • Filed: 06/17/2010
  • Published: 09/06/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/29/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for controlling at least one member of a vehicle, comprising the following steps:

  • obtaining navigation data suitable for characterizing a road context of the vehicle;

    detecting target objects in front of the vehicle by using detection means onboard the vehicle;

    determining a value of the relative distance between the vehicle and the target objects;

    characterizing a nature of the target objects;

    determining a state of traffic on the road used by the vehicle; and

    controlling said at least one member by combining navigation data, said nature of the target objects, a relative distance values and said state of the traffic on said road used by the vehicle.

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