Autonomous boat launching
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1. A computing device for a vehicle including a processor and a memory, the memory storing instructions executable by the processor such that the processor is programmed to:
- determine that a vehicle destination includes a boat launch and that the vehicle is towing a trailer including a boat; and
guide the vehicle at the boat launch, to position the trailer to launch the boat.
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A computing device for a vehicle includes a processor and a memory. The processor is programmed to determine that a vehicle destination includes a boat launch and that the vehicle is towing a trailer including a boat. The computing device guides the vehicle at the boat launch to position the trailer to launch the boat.
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1. A computing device for a vehicle including a processor and a memory, the memory storing instructions executable by the processor such that the processor is programmed to:
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determine that a vehicle destination includes a boat launch and that the vehicle is towing a trailer including a boat; and guide the vehicle at the boat launch, to position the trailer to launch the boat. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A computing device for a vehicle including a processor and a memory, the memory storing instructions executable by the processor such that the processor is programmed to:
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receive a first instruction to back a trailer into a first launch location; back the trailer into the first launch location; determine, based on sensed data, that a water depth is greater than a predetermined threshold; and halt the trailer based on the determination. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method, comprising:
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determining, by a computer in a vehicle, that a vehicle destination includes a boat launch and that the vehicle is towing a trailer including a boat; and guiding the vehicle at the boat launch, to position the trailer to launch the boat. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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