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Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024

Filed:

Jan. 12, 2021
Applicant:

Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Kazuma Ohara, Wako, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 3/08 (2006.01); G01S 7/48 (2006.01); G01S 7/481 (2006.01); G01S 17/08 (2006.01); G01S 17/89 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 17/89 (2013.01); G01S 7/4808 (2013.01); G01S 7/4811 (2013.01); G01S 17/08 (2013.01); G01S 7/4817 (2013.01);
Abstract

A recognition device includes: an acquirer configured to be connected to an object detection sensor which is mounted in a vehicle and is capable of changing a detection direction of each of upper, lower, right, and left directions and to acquire a detection result including 3-dimensional positional information regarding detection points from the object detection sensor; and a determiner configured to determine whether a point of interest among the detection points is a detection point at which a road surface is detected, based on a relation between the point of interest and a reference point at which a detection direction of the upper and lower directions is further downward than at the point of interest and configured to output a determination result.


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