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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2017
Applicant:

GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Evan M. Pitt, Grosse Pointe, MI (US);

James N. Nickolaou, Clarkston, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 5/08 (2006.01); G01B 11/14 (2006.01); G01M 17/00 (2006.01); G01R 31/00 (2006.01); G01S 17/66 (2006.01); G01S 17/88 (2006.01); G01S 7/00 (2006.01); G01S 7/497 (2006.01); G01S 7/40 (2006.01); G01S 7/52 (2006.01); G01M 17/007 (2006.01); G01S 13/93 (2006.01); G07C 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 5/08 (2013.01); G01B 11/14 (2013.01); G01M 17/007 (2013.01); G01R 31/006 (2013.01); G01S 7/003 (2013.01); G01S 7/40 (2013.01); G01S 7/497 (2013.01); G01S 7/52004 (2013.01); G01S 17/66 (2013.01); G01S 17/88 (2013.01); G01S 2013/936 (2013.01); G01S 2013/9353 (2013.01); G07C 5/008 (2013.01); Y02P 90/02 (2015.11);
Abstract

A method of verifying the health and functionality of at least one vehicle sensor is disclosed herein. The method includes positioning the vehicle within a controlled environment test facility, displaying a predetermined test pattern to the at least one vehicle sensor as the vehicle travels within the controlled environment test facility, receiving sensor data corresponding to a performance condition of the at least one sensor from the at least one vehicle sensor, transmitting the sensor data to a remote processor, and determining a functional condition of the at least one vehicle sensor based on the sensor data.


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