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Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024

Filed:

Jan. 05, 2023
Applicant:

GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Lawrence Andrew Bush, Shelby Township, MI (US);

Prabhjot Kaur, Auburn Hills, MI (US);

Alireza Esna Ashari Esfahani, Novi, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/14 (2006.01); G06V 10/84 (2022.01); G06V 20/58 (2022.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/143 (2013.01); G06V 10/85 (2022.01); G06V 20/582 (2022.01); G06V 20/586 (2022.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.02);
Abstract

A method for reducing parking violations includes: receiving, by a controller of a vehicle, sign information of one or more traffic signs in an area surrounding the vehicle, wherein the sign information is a time series of data acquired by a set of cameras as the vehicle moves, using the vehicle as a frame of reference; identifying, by the controller, a potential parking spot in an area surrounding the vehicle; determining, by the controller, using the sign information, whether the potential parking spot is valid or invalid for the vehicle; and generating, by the controller, a notification if the potential parking spot is invalid.


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