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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2018
Motherson Innovations Company Limited, London, GB;
Reinhold Langbein, Stuttgart, DE;
Lan Wu, Stuttgart, DE;
Motherson Innovations Company Limited, London, GB;
Abstract
A method for detecting, a roadside object including, a three-dimensional object in the vicinity of a vehicle on a road surface includes recording at least one data set including a plurality of data points associated with a region in a lateral vicinity of the vehicle, the region at least partially including at least one wheel of the vehicle and the road surface, where each data point includes according, to whether it corresponds to the at least one wheel to the road surface or to the roadside object, determining a distance between a data point classified as corresponding to the at least one wheel and a data point classified as corresponding to the roadside object and generating a signal if the distance is below at least one threshold value.