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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. 29, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 19, 2018
Applicants:

Denso International America, Inc., Southfield, MI (US);

Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;

Inventors:

Miki Sato, Novi, MI (US);

Ting-yu Lai, Northville, MI (US);

Markos Gerges, Sterling Heights, MI (US);

Assignees:

DENSO International America, Inc., Southfield, MI (US);

DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 5/08 (2006.01); G01S 7/497 (2006.01); H04N 17/00 (2006.01); G01S 7/52 (2006.01); G01S 7/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 5/0808 (2013.01); G01S 7/40 (2013.01); G01S 7/497 (2013.01); G01S 7/52004 (2013.01); H04N 17/002 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle sensor system for providing data for performance of vehicle features may include a plurality of sensors arranged on a vehicle, each sensor having a sensor profile, a memory configured to maintain the sensor profile, and a controller in communication with the plurality of sensors and memory and configured to receive data from each of the plurality of sensors in order at least one vehicle feature, detect a failure of a first sensor in which the first sensor fails to provide sensor data necessary to provide the vehicle feature, and use sensor data received from the second sensor to provide the vehicle feature in response to the sensor profile of the second sensor including a required attribute of the first sensor.


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