Vehicle control system
AssigneeJaguar Land Rover Limited
InventorBhanuprakash Haranahalli Panchakshari
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Abstract
Aspects of the present invention relate to a control system for a vehicle (10) and an associated method of controlling a vehicle (10). The control system comprises one or more controllers, the control system being configured to: receive at least one identity signal indicative of an identity of a driver of the vehicle (10); determine a driver profile in accordance with a driver identity indicated by the or each identity signal; estimate a driver intent in accordance with the driver profile; and schedule a vehicle action in accordance with the driver intent.
Claims20
A control system for a vehicle, the control system comprising one or more controllers, the control system being configured to:
- receive at least one identity signal indicative of an identity of a driver of the vehicle;
- determine a driver profile in accordance with the identity indicated by the at least one identity signal;
- estimate a driver intent in accordance with the driver profile, wherein the driver intent is a prediction of a route that the vehicle will take, and the prediction is determined from the identity of the driver;
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- schedule a vehicle action in accordance with the driver intent.
A method of operating a vehicle, the method comprising:
- receiving at least one identity signal indicative of an identity of a driver of the vehicle;
- determining a driver profile in accordance with the identity indicated by the at least one identity signal;
- estimating a driver intent in accordance with the driver profile, wherein the driver intent is a prediction of a route that the vehicle will take, and the prediction is determined from the identity of the driver;
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- scheduling a vehicle action in accordance with the driver intent.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.