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Data selection by an autonomous vehicle for trajectory modification

  • US 8,849,494 B1
  • Filed: 03/15/2013
  • Issued: 09/30/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/15/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • determining that an autonomous vehicle seeks assistance, from an assistance center, to navigate in accordance with a first trajectory, wherein the autonomous vehicle is configured to receive and store data about a plurality of obstacles, and wherein a particular obstacle in the plurality of obstacles partially or wholly obstructs the first trajectory;

    selecting, by the autonomous vehicle, a portion of the stored data, wherein the portion of the stored data is less than the totality of the stored data and includes data representing the particular obstacle;

    providing, to the assistance center, the portion of the stored data; and

    receiving, from the assistance center, a second trajectory, wherein the second trajectory is not obstructed by the particular obstacle.

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