System, method, infrastructure, and vehicle for automated valet parking

1. An operation method of an infrastructure supporting an automated valet parking service, the method comprising:

initiating an automated valet parking procedure by the infrastructure, the infrastructure comprising a parking facility or a control center for controlling operation of the parking facility;

providing, by the infrastructure, a vehicle with a target position and a first guide route that guides the vehicle to the target position;

detecting, by the infrastructure, an unexpected incident based on situation information while the first guide route is provided to the vehicle; and

providing, by the infrastructure, the vehicle with a second guide route to deal with the unexpected incident,

wherein initiating the automated valet parking procedure comprises:

delegating, by the vehicle, driving authority for the vehicle to the infrastructure, and

wherein the driving authority includes authority to control a steering operation, an accelerating operation, and a braking operation.

2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the second guide route is different from the first guide route.

3. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

providing the vehicle with a third guide route alerting the vehicle that the vehicle arrives at the target position by detecting that the vehicle approaches the target position.

4. The method according to claim 3 , wherein the third guide route is different from the first guide route and from the second guide route.

5. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

receiving a request from the vehicle before providing the vehicle with the second guide route to deal with the unexpected incident.

6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the unexpected incident includes at least one of an event in which the vehicle collides with an object or an event in which the vehicle is stopped by the object.

7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the method comprises:

implementing at least one of the first guide route, the second guide route, or the third guide route with lighting devices installed in a parking lot.

8. The method according to claim 1 , wherein providing the vehicle with the second guide route comprises:

providing the vehicle with a fourth guide route including a detour route leading to the target position.

9. An automated valet parking method comprising:

initiating an automated valet parking procedure by the infrastructure, the infrastructure comprising a parking facility or a control center for controlling operation of the parking facility;

providing, by an infrastructure, a vehicle with a target position and a first guide route that guides the vehicle to the target position;

performing, by the vehicle, autonomous driving toward the target position along the first guide route;

detecting, by the infrastructure, an unexpected incident based on situation information while the first guide route is provided to the vehicle;

providing, by the infrastructure, a second guide route to the vehicle to deal with the unexpected incident; and

performing, by the vehicle, an operation corresponding to the second guide route,

wherein initiating the automated valet parking procedure comprises:

delegating, by the vehicle, driving authority for the vehicle to the infrastructure, and

wherein the driving authority includes authority to control a steering operation, an accelerating operation, and a braking operation.

10. The method according to claim 9 , wherein the second guide route is different from the first guide route.

11. The method according to claim 9 , further comprising:

providing, by the infrastructure, the vehicle with a third guide route alerting the vehicle that the vehicle enters the target position by detecting that the vehicle approaches the target position.

12. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the third guide route is different from the first guide route and from the second guide route.

13. The method according to claim 9 , further comprising:

receiving a request from the vehicle before providing the vehicle with the second guide route to deal with the unexpected incident.

14. The method according to claim 9 , wherein the unexpected incident includes at least one of an event in which the vehicle collides with an object or an event in which the vehicle is stopped by the object.

15. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the method comprises:

implementing at least one of the first guide route, the second guide route, or the third guide route with lighting devices installed in a parking lot.

16. The method according to claim 15 , wherein the method comprises:

performing an illumination by an LED lamp buried under a ground of the parking lot.

17. The method according to claim 9 , wherein providing the second guide route comprises:

providing the vehicle with a fourth guide route including a detour route leading to the target position.

18. The method according to claim 11 , wherein the method comprises:

detecting, by the vehicle, at least one of the first guide route, the second guide route, or the third guide route.

19. The method according to claim 18 , wherein detecting the at least one of the first guide route, the second guide route, or the third guide route comprises:

detecting, by a sensor of the vehicle including a camera sensor, the at least one of the first guide route, the second guide route, or the third guide route.