Regional operation modes for autonomous vehicles
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1. A method comprising:
- by program instructions on a computing device,receiving data detailing operation of a plurality of at least partially manually operated automobiles;
determining one or more trends in the operation of the plurality of at least partially manually operated automobiles, based at least in part on the data detailing the operation of the plurality of manually operated vehicles;
generating one or more operational rules that are valid for a first geographic area, based, at least in part, on the one or more trends; and
transmitting the one or more operational rules to one or more at least semi-autonomous vehicles.
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Abstract
A computer receives data detailing operation of a plurality of at least partially manually operated automobiles. The computer determines one or more trends in the operation of the plurality of at least partially manually operated automobiles, based at least in part on the data detailing the operation of the plurality of manually operated vehicles. The computer generates one or more operational rules, based, at least in part, on the one or more trends. The computer transmits the one or more operational rules to one or more at least semi-autonomous vehicles.
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1. A method comprising:
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by program instructions on a computing device, receiving data detailing operation of a plurality of at least partially manually operated automobiles; determining one or more trends in the operation of the plurality of at least partially manually operated automobiles, based at least in part on the data detailing the operation of the plurality of manually operated vehicles; generating one or more operational rules that are valid for a first geographic area, based, at least in part, on the one or more trends; and transmitting the one or more operational rules to one or more at least semi-autonomous vehicles. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A computer program product comprising:
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one or more computer-readable storage media and program instructions stored on the one or more computer-readable storage media, wherein the one or more computer-readable storage media is not a signal, the program instructions comprising; program instructions to receive data detailing operation of a plurality of at least partially manually operated automobiles; program instructions to determine one or more trends in the operation of the plurality of at least partially manually operated automobiles, based at least in part on the data detailing the operation of the plurality of manually operated vehicles; program instructions to generate one or more operational rules that are valid for a first geographic area, based, at least in part, on the one or more trends; and program instructions to transmit the one or more operational rules to one or more at least semi-autonomous vehicles. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer system comprising:
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one or more computer processors; one or more computer-readable storage media, wherein the one or more computer-readable storage media is not a signal; program instructions stored on the computer-readable storage media for execution by at least one of the one or more processors, the program instructions comprising; program instructions to receive data detailing operation of a plurality of at least partially manually operated automobiles; program instructions to determine one or more trends in the operation of the plurality of at least partially manually operated automobiles, based at least in part on the data detailing the operation of the plurality of manually operated vehicles; program instructions to generate one or more operational rules that are valid for a first geographic area, based, at least in part, on the one or more trends; and program instructions to transmit the one or more operational rules to one or more at least semi-autonomous vehicles. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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