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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2003
Applicant:
Reiner Marchthaler, Gingen, DE;
Inventor:
Reiner Marchthaler, Gingen, DE;
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/01 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and a system in the classification of objects occupying a seat, in particular for the reliable control of the triggering of restraint systems in motor vehicles. Utilized are the dynamics of a person seated on the seat, based on the acceleration forces acting on the person. Using the variables of these forces and the force exerted on the seat cushion of the seat by the mass of the person and its change, there is a determination, as a redundant variable, the mass, the location of the center mass and other physical variables and these are used for the reliable classification.