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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2022
Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;
Christian Pampus, Leonberg, DE;
Jannik Siller, Stuttgart, DE;
Michael Tchorzewski, Boeblingen, DE;
Tom Reimann, Bissingen An der Teck, DE;
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A method for classifying at least one object in the surroundings of a vehicle using an ultrasonic sensor system. The method includes: emitting ultrasonic signals at a plurality of successive time points using the ultrasonic sensor system; and receiving ultrasonic echo signals reflected on the one or more objects in the surroundings of the vehicle, using the ultrasonic sensor system; wherein one or more objects in the surroundings are ascertained as a function of the received ultrasonic echo signals, and wherein it is determined as a function of the received ultrasonic echo signals whether the respective object is classified as dynamic, in particular as a pedestrian. A controller for operating an ultrasonic sensor system, an ultrasonic sensor system, and a vehicle including such an ultrasonic sensor system are also described.