Method and device for triggering an automatic emergency braking operation of a vehicle

摘要

The invention relates to a method and a device for triggering an automatic emergency braking operation of a vehicle, in particular a truck. This offers an assistance function for avoiding a collision of the vehicle with a preceding vehicle or for reducing the consequences of an accident if it is unavoidable to start up, the triggering of a driver warning taking place if a predefined warning condition (62) is met. The fulfillment of the warning condition (62) indicates that, after a predetermined warning period (t¶w¶ = t¶oa¶ + t¶h¶) has elapsed, the automatic emergency braking operation is to be triggered in order to avoid the vehicle being driven onto the preceding vehicle.