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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2021
Lg Innotek Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Mark Entwistle, New Egypt, NJ (US);
Bayard G. Gardineer, IV, Princeton, NJ (US);
Gary Burkholder, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Chris J. Trowbridge, Dexter, MI (US);
LG INNOTEK CO., LTD., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided herein for improved short range object detection in LiDAR systems. The associated systems may include a first portion and a second portion configured to rotate relative to one another. The system may also include a first magnet located on the second portion and arranged with a north pole of the first magnet facing a first direction. The system may also include a second magnet located on the second portion and arranged with a south pole of the second magnet facing the first direction. The system may also include a first sensor located on the first portion. The first sensor is further configured to measure a first magnetic field of the first magnet and a second magnetic field of the second magnet as the first portion and second portion rotate relative to one another.