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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2020
Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;
Christian Pampus, Leonberg, DE;
Michael Schumann, Stuttgart, DE;
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A method is provided for classifying an object, in particular in the surroundings of a motor vehicle, using an ultrasonic sensor system, the ultrasonic sensor system including a plurality of spatially distributed ultrasonic sensors. A plurality of measurements are carried out continuously during a measurement, an ultrasonic signal being emitted by one of the ultrasonic sensors, a signal being received by at least one of the ultrasonic sensors which includes a plurality of reflected echo signals, so-called multiple echoes, and the received echo signals being associated with an object. A plurality of features may be determined from the received echo signals. The object is classified as a function of a combination of at least two of these features, in particular as a pedestrian.