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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
May. 03, 2017
Toyota Research Institute, Inc., Los Altos, CA (US);
Yusuke Kanzawa, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Kuan-Hui Lee, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Toyota Research Institute, Inc., Los Altos, CA (US);
Abstract
System, methods, and other embodiments described herein relate to locating an object within an image and projecting the object into a map. In one embodiment, a method includes, responsive to identifying a nearby vehicle in an image of an external environment surrounding a scanning vehicle, determining a relative location of the nearby vehicle in relation to the scanning vehicle using the image. The method includes projecting the nearby vehicle into a map according to at least the relative location determined from the image. The method includes controlling the scanning vehicle according to the map.