Autonomous vehicle cargo bin loading
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsStuart C. Salter, Adam Carlson, Peter Phung, Hussein Berry, Benjamin Richer
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AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsStuart C. Salter, Adam Carlson, Peter Phung, Hussein Berry, Benjamin Richer
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A method for controlling a vehicle includes determining, via a processor disposed in communication with a sensory device disposed in an interior surface of a cargo bin of a delivery vehicle, that a first package is loaded in the cargo bin, causing to scan, via the processor, a bar code disposed on an exterior surface of the first package, causing to measure, via a RADAR sensory device disposed in the cargo bin, dimensional information associated with the first package, determining, based on the dimensional information, that the cargo bin is loaded at full capacity, causing to illuminate an output device indicative that the cargo bin is loaded at full capacity, determining, via the processor, a cargo bin door closed status and generating, via the processor, an output indicating whether the vehicle is ready for delivery.
A method for controlling a delivery vehicle cargo bin loading system disposed on a vehicle, comprising:
A cargo bin loading system disposed on a delivery vehicle, comprising:
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium in a delivery vehicle, the computer-readable storage medium having instructions stored thereupon which, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.