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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2017
Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Coventry, GB;
Jithesh Kotteri, Coventry, GB;
Anna Gaszczak, Coventry, GB;
Neenu Isaac, Coventry, GB;
Jithin Jayaraj, Coventry, GB;
Bineesh Ravi, Coventry, GB;
Krishna Jayaprakash, Coventry, GB;
Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Coventry, GB;
Abstract
A slope detection system (C) for a vehicle () is provided. The system has a processor () that receives, from one or more sensors (C) arranged to capture data in respect of terrain ahead of the vehicle, terrain information indicative of the topography of an area extending ahead of the vehicle (). The processor (), in dependence upon a predicted path of the vehicle () over the terrain extending ahead of the vehicle (), generates, for the predicted path of the vehicle (), information indicative of an angle of slope of the predicted path, being the slope of the predicted path along a direction of travel of the vehicle ().