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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2021
Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Sihao Ding, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
A stereo pair camera system for depth estimation, including: a first camera disposed in a first position along a longitudinal axis, a lateral axis, and a vertical axis and having a first field of view; and a second camera disposed in a second position along the longitudinal axis, the lateral axis, and the vertical axis and having a second field of view; wherein the first camera is a of a first type and the second camera is of a second type that is different from the first type; and wherein the first field of view overlaps with the second field of view. Optionally, the first position is spaced apart from the second position along one or more of the longitudinal axis and the vertical axis. The depth estimation is used by one or more of a driver assist system and an autonomous driving system of a vehicle.