REDUNDANT LANE SENSING SYSTEMS FOR FAULT-TOLERANT VEHICULAR LATERAL CONTROLLER
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1. A vehicle lateral control system, comprising:
- a lane marker module configured to determine a heading and displacement of a vehicle in response to images received from a secondary sensing device;
a lane information fusion module configured to generate vehicle and lane information in response to data received from heterogeneous vehicle sensors; and
a lane controller configured to generate a collision free vehicle path in response to the vehicle and lane information from the lane information fusion module and an object map.
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Abstract
A vehicle lateral control system includes a lane marker module configured to determine a heading and displacement of a vehicle in response to images received from a secondary sensing device, a lane information fusion module configured to generate vehicle and lane information in response to data received from heterogeneous vehicle sensors and a lane controller configured to generate a collision free vehicle path in response to the vehicle and lane information from the lane information fusion module and an object map.
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1. A vehicle lateral control system, comprising:
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a lane marker module configured to determine a heading and displacement of a vehicle in response to images received from a secondary sensing device; a lane information fusion module configured to generate vehicle and lane information in response to data received from heterogeneous vehicle sensors; and a lane controller configured to generate a collision free vehicle path in response to the vehicle and lane information from the lane information fusion module and an object map. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for controlling a vehicle upon the failure of a primary sensing device, the method comprising:
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determining a heading and displacement for the vehicle based on images received from a secondary sensing device; generating vehicle and lane information in response to data received from the images from the secondary sensing device, a digital map, a plurality of vehicle dynamics sensors and a plurality of object sensors; and generating a collision free vehicle path in response to the vehicle and lane information from the lane information fusion module and an object map derived from the plurality of object sensors. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
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19. A system that includes computer-readable medium tangibly embodying computer-executable instructions for:
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determining a heading and displacement for the vehicle based on images received from a secondary sensing device; generating vehicle and lane information in response to data received from the images from the secondary sensing device, a digital map, a plurality of vehicle dynamics sensors and a plurality of object sensors; and generating a collision free vehicle path in response to the vehicle and lane information from the lane information fusion module and an object map derived from the plurality of object sensors. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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