VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD
First Claim
1. A vehicle control system, comprising:
- an observation module disposed in a vehicle, comprising;
a location identification unit producing location information of the vehicle; and
a control unit adjusting one or more control parameters of the vehicle according to a suitable control profile; and
a control profile determination module, wherein the control profile determination module receives terrain information and weather information corresponding to the location information, determines a terrain condition type according to the terrain information, determines a weather condition type according to the weather information, and determines the suitable control profile according to the terrain condition type and the weather condition type.
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Abstract
A vehicle control system is provided. The vehicle control system includes an observation module and a control profile determination module. The observation module is installed in a vehicle, which includes a location identification unit producing location information of the vehicle, and a control unit. The control profile determination module receives terrain information and weather information corresponding to the location information, determines a terrain condition type according to the terrain information, determines a weather condition type according to the weather information, and determines a suitable control profile according to the terrain condition type and the weather condition type. The control unit of the observation module adjusts control parameter(s) of the vehicle according to the suitable control profile. The disclosure further provides a vehicle control method and a non-transitory computer program for vehicle control.
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20 Claims
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1. A vehicle control system, comprising:
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an observation module disposed in a vehicle, comprising; a location identification unit producing location information of the vehicle; and a control unit adjusting one or more control parameters of the vehicle according to a suitable control profile; and a control profile determination module, wherein the control profile determination module receives terrain information and weather information corresponding to the location information, determines a terrain condition type according to the terrain information, determines a weather condition type according to the weather information, and determines the suitable control profile according to the terrain condition type and the weather condition type. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An vehicle control method, comprising:
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receiving location information from an observation module disposed in a vehicle; receiving terrain information and weather information corresponding to the location information; determining a terrain condition type according to the terrain information; determining a weather condition type according to the weather information; determining a suitable control profile according to the terrain condition type and the weather condition type; and transmitting the suitable control profile to the observation module to enable the observation module to adjust one or more of control parameters of the vehicle according to the suitable control profile. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A non-transitory computer program comprising a computer readable storage medium and an executable computer program mechanism embedded therein, the executable computer program mechanism comprising instructions for:
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receiving location information from an observation module disposed in a vehicle; receiving terrain information and weather information corresponding to the location information; determining a terrain condition type according to the terrain information; determining a weather condition type according to the weather information; determining a suitable control profile according to the terrain condition type and the weather condition type; and transmitting the suitable control profile to the observation module to enable the observation module to adjust one or more of control parameters of the vehicle according to the suitable control profile.
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