Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and systems for transportation to destinations by a self-driving vehicle
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Application No.: US13630017Application Date: 2012-09-28
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Publication No.: US09665101B1Publication Date: 2017-05-30
- Inventor: Bradley Templeton
- Applicant: Google Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Waymo LLC
- Current Assignee: Waymo LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: McDonnell Boehnen Helbert & Berghoff LLP
- Main IPC: G01C22/00
- IPC: G01C22/00 ; G05D1/00 ; G05D1/02

Abstract:
A vehicle configured to operate in an autonomous mode is provided. The vehicle is configured to obtain an indication of a final destination, and, if the final destination is not on a pre-approved road for travel by the vehicle, the vehicle is configured to determine a route from the vehicle's current location to an intermediary destination. The vehicle is further configured to determine a means for the vehicle user to reach the final destination from the intermediate destination.
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