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AssigneeGoogle Inc.
InventorsRobertus Christianus Elisabeth Mariet, Manuel Christian Clement, Philip Nemec, Brian Cullinane
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A vehicle has a plurality of control apparatuses, a user input, a geographic position component, an object detection apparatus, memory, and a display. A processor is also included and is programmed to receive the destination information, identify a route, and determine the current geographic location of the vehicle. The processor is also programmed to identify an object and object type based on object information received from the object detection apparatus and to determine at least one warning characteristic of the identified object based on at least one of: the object type, a detected proximity of the detected object to the vehicle, the location of the detected object relative to predetermined peripheral areas of the vehicle, the current geographic location of the vehicle, and the route. The processor is also configured to select and display on the display an object warning image based on the at least one warning characteristic.
A vehicle comprising:
The vehicle of claim wherein the one or more segments of the notification image are a plurality of segments, and each segment corresponds to predetermined peripheral area adjacent an exterior portion of the vehicle.
A method for communicating warning information in a vehicle having an autonomous operating mode, the method comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.