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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2020
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Leobardo Emmanuel Campos Macias, Guadalajara, MX;
Rafael de la Guardia Gonzalez, Guadalajara, MX;
Anthony Kyung Guzman Leguel, Guadalajara, MX;
David Gomez Gutierrez, Tlaquepaque, MX;
Jose Ignacio Parra Vilchis, Guadalajara, MX;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for calculating a time to contact of an autonomous vehicle, the method comprising: obtaining a plurality of event data an image, wherein the event data is associated with a pixel associated with a change in light intensity; determining a reference signal frequency associated with a transmitted light; identifying a select event data from the plurality of event data, wherein the light frequency associated with the select event data is substantially the same as the reference signal frequency; determining an object based on the select event data, wherein the object is fully enclosed by a bounding box comprising coordinates of a rectangular border; calculating a distance between a set of coordinates of the bounding box closest to the autonomous vehicle and the autonomous vehicle; and calculating the time to contact between the set of coordinates of the bounding box and the autonomous vehicle.