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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2021
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Reza Zarringhalam, Whitby, CA;
Yongkyun Shin, Thornhill, CA;
Mohammadali Shahriari, Markham, CA;
Avshalom Suissa, Ganei Tikva, IL;
Kevin A. O'Dea, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Amir Takhmar, Toronto, CA;
Mohammed Raju Hossain, Oshawa, CA;
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
In exemplary embodiments, methods, systems, and vehicles are provided that include: one or more sensors disposed onboard a vehicle and configured to at least facilitate obtaining sensor data for the vehicle; one or more location systems configured to at least facilitate obtaining location data pertaining to a location of the vehicle; a computer memory configured to store map data pertaining to a path corresponding to the location; and a processor disposed onboard the vehicle and configured to at least facilitate: generating an elevation profile along the path using the sensor data and the map data; and providing instructions for controlling the vehicle using the elevation profile.