CN106573617B - 自适应电子稳定性控制 - Google Patents

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CN106573617B
CN106573617B CN201580046172.5A CN201580046172A CN106573617B CN 106573617 B CN106573617 B CN 106573617B CN 201580046172 A CN201580046172 A CN 201580046172A CN 106573617 B CN106573617 B CN 106573617B
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Abstract

自适应控制响应于视频相机数据和GPS天气数据指示车辆道路条件不理想而调节车辆稳定性控件中的阈值。视频数据确定mue(摩擦系数)和道路类型。GPS天气数据包括温度、可见度、降雨量和风速连同车辆位置。人机接口响应于用户输入而手动地覆盖自适应控制。

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自适应电子稳定性控制
背景技术
本发明涉及用于响应于来自安装在主车辆上的相机的视频数据和全球定位天气信号来调节电子稳定性控制的布置。
发明内容
在一个实施例中,本发明提供了一种用于在天气条件下提供车辆稳定性控制的方法,其包括:经由全球定位信号接收天气数据;从安装到车辆的视频相机接收视频数据;响应于天气数据和视频数据来确定是否提供受约束的驾驶条件;以及响应于受约束的驾驶条件的确定来约束车辆的操作。
在一些实施例中,约束车辆的操作包括通过提供受约束的阈值和/或限制引擎控件的最大车辆速度来修改车辆稳定性控件的标准阈值。
一个实施例包括从人机接口接收输入以启用或禁用车辆的操作的约束。
在另一个实施例中,接收天气数据包括接收从温度、可见度、降雨量和风速的组中选择的至少两项。
在一个实施例中,确定驾驶条件包括处理视频数据以确定来自柏油道路、泥土道路、沙石道路、水泥道路和沙砾道路的组中的道路类型;和/或处理视频数据以确定用于道路和轮胎的摩擦系数。
在一个实施例中,确定驾驶条件包括处理视频数据以确定用于道路和轮胎的摩擦系数。
在另一个实施例中,本发明提供了一种用于取决于天气和道路条件来约束车辆的操作的车辆控制系统,包括:全球定位系统接收器,用于经由全球定位信号接收天气数据;视频相机,安装到车辆以用于提供视频数据;数据处理器,用于接收天气数据和视频数据以确定驾驶条件;驾驶条件识别单元,用于响应于驾驶条件来确定是否输出约束性驾驶控制信号;以及通信网络,用于为全球定位系统接收器、视频相机、数据处理器和驾驶条件识别单元提供通信。
在一个实施例中,驾驶条件识别单元将受约束的驾驶控制信号提供给引擎控件的速度限制器以用于约束最大车辆速度。
在一个实施例中,驾驶条件识别单元将受约束的驾驶控制信号提供给车辆稳定性控件以用于修改车辆稳定性控件的阈值。
在一个实施例中,确定驾驶条件包括处理视频数据以确定包括以下之一的道路条件:死水或活水、结冰道路表面、平滑道路表面和粗糙道路表面。
在另一个实施例中,本发明提供了一种用于在天气条件下的车辆稳定性控制的方法,该方法包括:经由全球定位信号接收天气数据;从安装到车辆的视频相机接收视频数据;从天气数据和视频数据确定驾驶条件;响应于驾驶条件来确定是否提供受约束的驾驶条件;以及响应于受约束的驾驶条件的确定,通过经由提供受约束的阈值而修改车辆稳定性控件的标准阈值来约束车辆的操作。
本发明的其它方面将通过考虑详细描述和随附各图而变得清楚。
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图1是根据一个实施例的车辆操作系统的框图。
图2是示出了向电子控制单元的数据处理器提供的视频数据和GPS数据的框图。
图3是示出了电子控制单元的框图,所述电子控制单元包括用于向车辆稳定性控件选择性地提供受约束的驾驶模式信号的总体识别单元。
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在详细解释本发明的任何实施例之前,要理解到,本发明在其应用方面不限于在以下描述中阐述或者在所附各图中图示的组件的布置和构造的细节。本发明能够实现其它实施例并且能够以各种方式实践或实施。
图1图示了响应于GPS数据和视频相机数据而控制车辆稳定性的车辆操作系统10的相关部分。系统10包括电子控制单元12和车辆稳定性控件14。另外,车辆操作系统10包括全球定位系统(GPS)接收器16和视频相机18。人类/机器接口20从车辆操作者接收手动输入。操作系统10包括刹车控件22和引擎控件24,它们在一些情形下由车辆稳定性控件14来控制。通信网络26,诸如CAN总线或Flex-Ray总线,提供图1中示出的车辆操作系统10的所有设备、控件和单元之间的通信。各种其它子系统(未示出)连接到通信网络26。
图2示出了经由通信网络26向电子控制单元12提供的视频相机数据和GPS数据。电子控制单元12提供车辆操作的自适应控制。电子控制单元12包括数据处理器30,其接收视频相机数据并且从其确定车道的道路类型和mue。mue涉及车辆轮胎和道路表面之间的摩擦系数。用于mue和道路类型的值由处理器30输出并且在步骤或比较32、34处与值进行比较。将用于mue和道路类型的值提供给电子控制单元12的驾驶条件识别单元40。
数据处理器30还接收温度、可见度、降雨量、风速以及来自GPS接收器16的车辆位置/定位数据。数据处理器30将温度、可见度、降雨量和风速在步骤42、44、46、48处与值进行比较。在步骤50处,在一些实施例中,使用车辆的位置/定位来从数据表格查找特定于当前车辆位置和未来车辆路径的道路条件或其它信息。来自步骤或比较42、44、46、48、50的输出被提供给识别单元40。
驾驶条件识别单元40包括似然性检查和仲裁算法以确定各种天气和道路条件是否导致针对以下的需要:车辆稳定性控件14和/或引擎控件24的操作的约束性阈值或其它改变。识别单元确定数据是否似乎合理以及结果是否可能。另外,仲裁算法权衡各种数据以确定是否存在针对约束性阈值的需要。驾驶条件识别单元40还确定车辆的最大速度是否必须由引擎控件24的操作限制,并且如果是,则通过最大车辆速度的值来限制。
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在操作中,从视频相机18通过通信网络26向电子控制单元12的数据处理器30提供视频相机数据。数据处理器30包括针对提供给它的数据的初始化、估计和预测性特征。数据处理器30从视频数据确定mue和道路类型。将mue与所存储的值进行比较。将针对mue和道路类型的比较提供给驾驶条件识别单元40以用于未来的处理。更具体地,通过查看道路的相机获得mue。估计包括以下之一的条件:死水或活水、结冰道路表面、平滑道路表面和粗糙道路表面,粗糙道路表面包括不平整的道路表面,诸如形成在道路中的坑洞。在确定mue值时将道路条件作为因素。
视频相机18和数据处理器30还检测道路类型,诸如柏油道路、泥土道路、水泥道路、沙石道路和沙砾道路,以及道路表面的粗糙度。包括道路类型的以上条件与mue相关,mue是用于道路和车辆轮胎的摩擦系数。
在一个实施例中,基本上与处理视频相机视频同时地,电子控制单元12的数据处理器30通过如图2中示出的通信网络26获得温度、可见度、降雨量、风速以及来自GPS接收器16的位置信息。数据处理器30利用初始化、估计和预测来确定何时必须将车辆放置于受约束的驾驶模式或条件中。
更具体地,比较温度、可见度、降雨量和风速与各种值以确定它们关于约束性驾驶的显著性。例如,如果存在冰点以下的温度连同降雨量,则电子控制单元12的驾驶条件识别单元40将通过通信网络26输出受约束的驾驶控制信号58。在这样的实例中,受约束的驾驶控制信号58从识别单元40通过网络26传递给如图3中示出的车辆稳定性控件14。
如图3中所示,车辆稳定性控件14通过网络26从电子控制单元12接收受约束的驾驶控制信号58。图3示出了具有开关62的开关单元60。受约束的驾驶控制信号58使开关62从标准阈值64的选择改变成约束性阈值66。阈值64、66具有提供给车辆稳定性处理器70的值。车辆稳定性控件14的车辆稳定性处理器70向刹车控件22、引擎控件24和其它控件或设备提供信号以确保车辆操作系统10在各种条件之下的恰当操作。
响应于视频数据和GPS天气数据的不同值,在图3中示出的电子控制单元12通过网络26向引擎控件24的速度限制器76提供引擎速度控制信号72。作为天气条件数据和/或视频数据的结果,速度限制器76防止车辆超出最大速度。
尽管在图3中针对车辆稳定性控件14图示了开关单元60,但是在一些实施例中,控制信号58是到车辆稳定性处理器70的消息,其提供标准阈值64和约束性阈值66之间的选择,标准阈值64由存储在非易失性存储器中的值表示,约束性阈值66存储在连接到处理器70的非易失性存储器中。在一些实施例中,约束性阈值的多个集合之一通过受约束的驾驶控制信号58基于视频数据和GPS天气数据的值来选择。
在一个实施例中,操作者覆盖并且停止由电子控制单元12对驾驶条件识别的操作。如图3中所示,由操作者向人类/机器接口20的输入导致启用信号80,其被提供给驾驶条件识别单元40以用于启用或禁用由识别单元输出的受约束的驾驶控制信号。因而,车辆操作者可以关于与视频数据组合的GPS天气信号而完全地断开车辆操作系统10的部分,以便鉴于不同天气和车辆条件来自动地改变车辆稳定性控件14的阈值。
在一些实施例中,通过安装到车辆的温度传感器来获得室外温度值。在其它实施例中,通过沿道路放置的RF天线而不是通过GPS信号将天气信息中继到车辆。
尽管电子控制单元12被示出为具有放置在其中的数据处理器30和驾驶条件识别单元40,但是在一些实施例中,接收和处理所有数据的电子控制单元12的功能由车辆稳定性处理器70执行。车辆操作系统10的其它电子控件也可以充当电子控制单元12。
尽管示出和公开了数据处理器30和驾驶条件识别单元40,但是设想到诸如ASIC电路和数字电路之类的其它布置用于信号处理。
因而,除其它事物之外,本发明提供了用于响应于包括天气数据的GPS信号和视频相机数据来增强车辆稳定性的方法和系统。在所附权利要求中阐述本发明的各种特征和优点。

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1.一种用于在天气条件下提供车辆稳定性控制的方法,该方法包括:
经由全球定位信号在电子控制单元处接收位置/定位数据;
在所述电子控制单元处接收天气数据;
在所述电子控制单元处从安装到车辆的视频相机接收视频数据;
响应于所述位置/定位数据、天气数据和视频数据来确定是否提供受约束的驾驶条件;以及
响应于受约束的驾驶条件的确定而约束车辆的操作,其中鉴于天气条件来自动地改变车辆稳定性控件的阈值。
2.根据权利要求1所述的方法,其中约束车辆的操作的步骤包括通过提供受约束的阈值来修改车辆稳定性控件的标准阈值。
3.根据权利要求2所述的方法,其中约束车辆的操作的步骤还包括限制引擎控件的最大车辆速度。
4.根据权利要求1所述的方法,包括从人机接口接收输入以启用或禁用车辆的操作的约束的步骤,且其中接收天气数据包括从RF天线接收天气数据。
5.根据权利要求1所述的方法,其中接收天气数据的步骤包括接收从温度、可见度、降雨量和风速的组中选择的至少两项。
6.根据权利要求1所述的方法,其中确定驾驶条件的步骤包括处理视频数据以确定来自柏油道路、泥土道路、沙石道路、水泥道路和沙砾道路的组中的道路类型。
7.根据权利要求6所述的方法,其中确定驾驶条件的步骤包括处理视频数据以确定用于道路和轮胎的摩擦系数。
8.根据权利要求1所述的方法,其中确定驾驶条件的步骤包括处理视频数据以确定用于道路和轮胎的摩擦系数。
9.一种用于取决于天气和道路条件来约束车辆的操作的车辆控制系统,包括:
全球定位系统接收器,用于经由全球定位信号接收位置/定位数据;
视频相机,安装到车辆以用于提供视频数据;
电子控制单元中的数据处理器,用于接收所述位置/定位数据、天气数据和视频数据以确定驾驶条件;
所述电子控制单元中的驾驶条件识别单元,用于响应于驾驶条件来确定是否输出约束性驾驶控制信号;以及
通信网络,用于为全球定位系统接收器、视频相机、数据处理器和驾驶条件识别单元提供通信,其中鉴于天气和道路条件来自动地改变车辆稳定性控件的阈值。
10.根据权利要求9所述的系统,其中驾驶条件识别单元将受约束的驾驶控制信号提供给引擎控件的速度限制器以用于约束最大车辆速度。
11.根据权利要求9所述的系统,其中驾驶条件识别单元将受约束的驾驶控制信号提供给车辆稳定性控件以用于修改车辆稳定性控件的阈值。
12.根据权利要求9所述的系统,包括启用或禁用驾驶条件识别单元的人机接口。
13.根据权利要求9所述的系统,其中天气数据包括选自温度、可见度、降雨量和风速的组中的至少两项。
14.根据权利要求9所述的系统,其中确定驾驶条件的步骤包括处理视频数据以确定包括以下之一的道路条件:死水或活水、结冰道路表面、平滑道路表面和粗糙道路表面。
15.一种用于在天气条件下提供车辆稳定性控制的方法,该方法包括:
使用安装到车辆的视频相机获取视频数据;
经由全球定位信号在电子控制单元处接收位置/定位数据;
在所述电子控制单元处接收天气数据;
从所述安装到车辆的视频相机在所述电子控制单元处接收所述视频数据;
从所述位置/定位数据、天气数据和视频数据确定驾驶条件;
响应于驾驶条件来确定是否提供受约束的驾驶条件;以及
响应于受约束的驾驶条件的确定,通过经由提供受约束的阈值而修改车辆稳定性控件的标准阈值来约束车辆的操作,其中鉴于天气条件来自动地改变车辆稳定性控件的标准阈值。
16.根据权利要求15所述的方法,其中约束车辆的操作的步骤还包括限制引擎控件的最大车辆速度。
17.根据权利要求15所述的方法,包括从人机接口接收输入以启用或禁用车辆的操作的约束的步骤。
18.根据权利要求15所述的方法,其中接收天气数据的步骤包括接收选自温度、可见度、降雨量和风速的组中的至少两项,并且确定驾驶条件的步骤包括处理视频数据以确定来自柏油道路、泥土道路、沙石道路、水泥道路和沙砾道路的组中的道路类型。
19.根据权利要求15所述的方法,其中确定驾驶条件的步骤包括处理视频数据以确定用于道路和轮胎的摩擦系数。
20.根据权利要求15所述的方法,其中确定驾驶条件的步骤包括处理视频数据以确定包括以下之一的道路条件:死水或活水、结冰道路表面、平滑道路表面和粗糙道路表面,且其中接收天气数据包括从RF天线接收天气数据。
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