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APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING TO ENABLE AUTONOMOUS SYSTEM IN VEHICLE

  • US 20190317494A1
  • Filed: 04/05/2019
  • Published: 10/17/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/11/2018
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for controlling to enable an autonomous system in a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:

  • a sensor configured to sense information regarding an outside of the vehicle and an inside of the vehicle;

    an input device configured to receive an input from a driver of the vehicle;

    an output device configured to output a notification in the vehicle; and

    a control circuit configured to be electrically connected with the sensor, the input device, and the output device,wherein the control circuit is configured to;

    activate an autonomous control in response to the received input;

    detect a critical situation of the vehicle by the sensor;

    output a notification to transfer a control authority by the output device in response to the detected critical situation; and

    automatically reactivate the autonomous control when the critical situation is solved after temporarily releasing the autonomous control, wherein the critical situation corresponds to a critical situation of a specified type.

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