- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus to extricate a vehicle from a stuck condition
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Application No.: US15332451Application Date: 2016-10-24
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Publication No.: US10358141B2Publication Date: 2019-07-23
- Inventor: Alex James , Donald A. Perlick , Thomas Salmon , Bang Kim Cao
- Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- Current Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC
- Agent Ray Coppiellie
- Main IPC: B60W30/18
- IPC: B60W30/18 ; B60W50/00 ; B60W10/06 ; B60W10/184 ; B60W10/10

Abstract:
Methods and apparatus to extricate a vehicle from a stuck condition, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed. An example method includes receiving a command to place a vehicle in a stuck mode. The stuck mode corresponds to an autonomous control mode of the vehicle. The method further includes autonomously controlling the vehicle in the stuck mode to attempt to extricate the vehicle from a stuck condition.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180111625A1 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO EXTRICATE A VEHICLE FROM A STUCK CONDITION Public/Granted day:2018-04-26
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