Systems and methods for confirming a potentially unintended command given to a vehicle

摘要

A method and system are disclosed herein for confirming a potentially unintended command given to a vehicle. The method includes, but is not limited to, receiving a command from an operator configured to cause actuation of a vehicle system. The method further includes, but is not limited to, detecting a condition of the vehicle. The method further includes, but is not limited to, determining, with a processor, that the command is inconsistent with the condition. The method still further includes, but is not limited to alerting the operator that the command is inconsistent with the condition.

主权项

1. A method for confirming a potentially unintended command given to a vehicle, the method comprising:
receiving a command from an operator configured to cause actuation of a vehicle system; detecting a condition of the vehicle; determining, with a processor, that the command is conflicting with the condition; alerting the operator that the command is conflicting with the condition; receiving a confirmation of the command from the operator after the alerting step has occurred; and actuating the vehicle system in response to receiving the confirmation of the command, wherein the command comprises one of (a) a locking signal configured to cause actuation of a locking mechanism of the vehicle, (b) an opening signal configured to cause a closure of the vehicle to open, and (c) a transmission signal configured to cause a transmission of the vehicle to shift out of a parked state and wherein the condition respectively comprises one of (a) a closure of the vehicle being disposed in an open state, (b) an obstruction disposed in a path followed by the closure as the closure moves to an open state, and (c) the closure of the vehicle being disposed in the open state.