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Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 19, 2019
Applicant:

Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Shintaro Sugimoto, Shizuoka, JP;

Masato Gomi, Shizuoka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 17/931 (2020.01); G01S 17/10 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 17/10 (2013.01); G01S 17/931 (2020.01);
Abstract

A translucent cover forms a part of an outer surface of the vehicle and covers a light emitting element and a light receiving element. A processor calculates a distance to an object that generated reflected light based on a time period from time when detecting light is emitted from the light emitting element to time when the reflected light is incident on the light receiving element, at least after it is elapsed a time period from the time when the detecting light is emitted to time when reflected light generated by an inner surface of the translucent cover is incident on the light receiving element.


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