Configuring an active suspension

1. A method for configuring a configurable suspension, the method comprises:

obtaining sensed information that represents (a) driving parameters of a vehicle, (b) vehicle cabin disturbance parameters, (c) configurations of a configurable suspension, and (d) a road segment that precedes the vehicle;

obtaining reference data structures, each reference data structure (i) comprises a reference vehicle disturbance parameters and reference road segment information, and (ii) is associated with a human-in-vehicle comfort value; wherein the reference data structures are clusters that are generated based, at least in part, on using a machine learning process;

determining, based on the configurations of the configurable suspension and according to feedback from a human associated with a human-in-vehicle comfort value, a selected configuration that once applied will attribute to the human-in-vehicle comfort value; and

commanding a computerized unit that controls a configuration of the configurable suspension to set the configuration of the configurable suspension according to the selected configuration.

2. The method according to claim 1 comprising obtaining a mapping between values of at least a part of the sensed information and human-in-vehicle comfort values.

3. The method according to claim 1 comprising obtaining a first mapping between the one or more vehicle cabin disturbance parameters and human-in-vehicle comfort values, and obtaining a second mapping between the one or more vehicle cabin disturbance parameter and other parts of the sensed information, wherein the first mapping is separated from the second mapping.

4. The method according to claim 1 , comprising obtaining the sensed information while the configurable suspension is at a current configuration, wherein when the selected configuration differs from the current configuration then triggering or requesting a change in the configuration of the configurable suspension.

5. The method according to claim 1 , comprising determining whether to introduce a change in at least one driving parameter of the one or more driving parameters of the vehicle so that the change in the at least one driving parameter and the selected configuration, once applied, will attribute to the provision of the value of the human comfort value.

6. The method according to claim 5 , comprising triggering or requesting the change of the at least one driving parameter when determining to introduce the change.

7. The method according to claim 1 , comprising searching, out of the multiple reference data structures, for relevant reference data structures, each relevant reference data structure comprises a road-disturbance part of reference sensed information that is similar to the road-disturbance part of the acquired sensed information, wherein a similarity between the road-disturbance part of reference sensed information and the road-disturbance part of the acquired sensed information is a distance between a feature vector that represents the road-disturbance part of reference sensed information and a feature vector that represents the road-disturbance part of the acquired sensed information.

8. The method according to claim 7 wherein each relevant reference data structure is also associated with reference sensed information regarding a reference configuration of the configurable suspension; wherein the method comprises, selecting a selected reference data structure out of the relevant reference data structures.

9. The method according to claim 8 wherein the selecting comprises selecting the selected reference data structure that is associated with a best human-in-vehicle comfort value out of the human-in-vehicle comfort values of the relevant reference data structures.

10. The method according to claim 7 wherein each relevant reference data structure comprises reference sensed information that represents one or more driving parameters of the vehicle, wherein each relevant reference data structure is also associated with reference sensed information regarding a reference configuration of the configurable suspension.

11. The method according to claim 10 wherein the method comprises, selecting a selected reference data structure out of the relevant reference data structures, wherein the selecting is based on a combination of at least two out of (i) reference sensed information that represents one or more driving parameters of the vehicle, (ii) human-in-vehicle comfort values of the relevant reference data structures, and (iii) reference sensed information regarding a reference configuration of the configurable suspension.

12. The method according to claim 1 wherein the machine learning process is an unsupervised machine learning process.

13. The method according to claim 1 comprising generating a signature of the road-disturbance part of the acquired sensed information; and searching for one or more relevant reference data structures, wherein each relevant reference data structure comprises at least one reference signature that is similar to the signature of the road-disturbance part of the acquired sensed information.

14. A non-transitory computer readable medium, the non-transitory computer readable medium stores instructions for:

obtaining sensed information that represents (a) driving parameters of a vehicle, (b) vehicle cabin disturbance parameters, (c) configurations of a configurable suspension, and (d) a road segment that precedes the vehicle;

obtaining reference data structures, each reference data structure (i) comprises a reference vehicle disturbance parameters and reference road segment information, and (ii) is associated with a human-in-vehicle comfort value; wherein the reference data structures are clusters that are generated based, at least in part, on using a machine learning process;

determining, based on the configurations of the configurable suspension and according to feedback from a human associated with a human-in-vehicle comfort value, a selected configuration that once applied will attribute to the human-in-vehicle comfort value; and

commanding a computerized unit that controls a configuration of the configurable suspension to set the configuration of the configurable suspension according to the selected configuration.

15. A computerized system comprising a processor that is configured to:

obtain sensed information that represents (a) driving parameters of a vehicle, (b) vehicle cabin disturbance parameters, (c) configurations of a configurable suspension, and (d) a road segment that precedes the vehicle;

obtain reference data structures, each reference data structure (i) comprises a reference vehicle disturbance parameters and reference road segment information, and (ii) is associated with a human-in-vehicle comfort value; wherein the reference data structures are clusters that are generated based, at least in part, on using a machine learning process;

determine, based on the configurations of the configurable suspension and according to feedback from a human associated with a human-in-vehicle comfort value, a selected configuration that once applied will attribute to the human-in-vehicle comfort value; and

commanding a computerized unit that controls a configuration of the configurable suspension to set the configuration of the configurable suspension according to the selected configuration.