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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2020
Filed:
May. 24, 2018
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Mohannad Murad, Troy, MI (US);
Fan Bai, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Joseph G. Machak, Oakland Township, MI (US);
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
In various embodiments, methods, systems, and vehicles are provided for distance determinations using cameras from different vehicles. The system includes a first camera onboard a first vehicle, providing a first image, the first image having therein an object of interest (OOI) for which a distance from the first vehicle is desired; and a second camera, providing second camera data including a second image having therein the OOI. The system further includes a control module configured to process and time synchronize first camera data and second camera data to generate a distance determination for the OOI, using the first camera data, the second camera data, and a distance between the first and second camera.