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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2020
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Hamid M. Golgiri, Livonia, MI (US);
Chenhao Ma, Canton, MI (US);
Tony Tae-Jin Pak, Garden City, MI (US);
Arnav Sharma, Canton, MI (US);
Ahmed Benmimoun, Aachen, DE;
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3811 (2020.08); G01C 21/3885 (2020.08);
Abstract
A vehicle is determined to be in a parking area based on vehicle sensor data. A mapping operation mode is activated based on determining the vehicle is in the parking area. A travel path of the vehicle through the parking area is recorded based on receiving a user input selecting the mapping operation mode. A map of the parking area is updated based on the recorded travel path.