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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2022
Continental Automotive Gmbh, Hannover, DE;
Willy Vigneau, Toulouse, FR;
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES GMBH, Hannover, DE;
Abstract
A method for determining a speed limit on a road segment on which a vehicle is travelling, including steps of obtaining a first speed limit by querying a geospatial database on the basis of a geographical location of the vehicle, of determining a confidence index associated with the first speed limit, of determining a second speed limit by analyzing at least one image obtained from a sensor of the vehicle, of determining a confidence index associated with the second speed limit, of selecting the speed limit associated with the highest confidence index, and of configuring an item of equipment of the vehicle on the basis of the speed limit associated with the highest confidence index.