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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2023
GM Cruise Holdings Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jeffrey Brandon, Phoenix, AZ (US);
GM CRUISE HOLDINGS LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for detecting snow and ice accumulation on a vehicle. In particular, systems and methods are provided for utilizing on-board sensors to automate the process of detecting snow and ice accumulation on surfaces of an autonomous vehicle. Additionally, systems and methods are provided for utilizing on-board sensors to monitor snow and ice accumulation on surfaces of an autonomous vehicle. Automating the detection and monitoring of snow and ice accumulation on a vehicle can minimize physical inspections and unnecessary interruptions to vehicle operation in wintry conditions.
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