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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2000
Dieter Honkomp, Hildesheim, DE;
Volkmar Tanneberger, Hildesheim, DE;
Peter Kreft, Hemmingen, DE;
Guenter Noetzel, Diekholzen, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A position of a vehicle is determined by outputting position signals by a reception antenna and outputting traveling condition values by traveling condition sensors of a vehicle for determination of an absolute position of the vehicle and outputting an absolute position signal, from the absolute position signal and predetermined reference data of a reference system determining a relative position of the vehicle in the reference system, determining a position quality signal from a comparison of the absolute position signal and a reference position signal, and using the position quality signal for determination of an absolute position of the vehicle.