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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2016
Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Coventry, GB;
Andrew Maskell, Warwickshire, GB;
Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Coventry, GB;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a door protection system () for a vehicle (). The door protection system () includes sensor means () for detecting an object (O) proximal to the vehicle (). Processing means () are provided to process a signal (S, S) received from said sensor means () to determine if the detected object (O) obstructs opening of a vehicle door (). Output means are provided for outputting a suspension control signal (S) to control operation of a vehicle suspension () dependence on determining that the detected object (O) obstructs opening of the vehicle door (). The present disclosure also relates to a vehicle (); to a method of controlling operation of a vehicle suspension (); and to an electronic processor ().