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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2018
Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd., Hitachinaka, JP;
Alex Masuo Kaneko, Tokyo, JP;
Kenjiro Yamamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Shinya Ootsuji, Ibaraki, JP;
Shigenori Hayase, Ibaraki, JP;
HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, LTD., Ibaraki, JP;
Abstract
Improvement in the accuracy of estimating the position of a mobile entity even while traveling or if there is an error in the calibration performed utilizing: a mobile entity; an imaging device provided in the mobile entity; and an information processing device for determining a first movement amount by which a detection point that is the same object has moved on the basis of a first image and a second image acquired by the imaging device and a second movement amount by which the mobile entity has moved while the first image and the second image were acquired, determining the accuracy of recognizing the detection point acquired by the imaging device on the basis of the first movement amount and the second movement amount, and estimating the position of the mobile entity on the basis of the accuracy of recognition and position information that pertains to the detection point.