SEVERITY AWARE ADVERSE DRIVING NOTIFICATION

Organization Name

toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha

Inventor(s)

Seyhan Ucar of Mountain View CA (US)

Sachin Sharma of Mountain View CA (US)

Yongkang Liu of Mountain View CA (US)

Kentaro Oguchi of Mountain View CA (US)

SEVERITY AWARE ADVERSE DRIVING NOTIFICATION

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240412631 titled 'SEVERITY AWARE ADVERSE DRIVING NOTIFICATION

Original Abstract Submitted

the disclosure includes embodiments for decreasing false positive notifications of abnormal driving behavior to a driver of an ego vehicle. the method includes detecting, based one or more first sensor measurements recorded by a sensor set of an ego vehicle, a presence of an adverse driving condition caused by a remote vehicle. the method includes determining a first severity of the adverse driving condition based on the one or more first sensor measurements. the method includes determining a second severity of the adverse driving condition based at least in part on one or more second sensor measurements. the method includes providing, by the ego vehicle, a notification of the adverse driving condition caused by the remote vehicle responsive to the second severity increasing relative to the first severity so that an increasing severity trend is present wherein the notification is not provided if the increasing severity trend is not present.