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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2008
Timothy J. Talty, Beverly Hills, MI (US);
Chandra S. Namuduri, Troy, MI (US);
Yunjun LI, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Robert B. Elliott, Waterford, MI (US);
Nancy Mcmahon, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Timothy J. Talty, Beverly Hills, MI (US);
Chandra S. Namuduri, Troy, MI (US);
Yunjun Li, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Robert B. Elliott, Waterford, MI (US);
Nancy McMahon, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A system is provided for determining a distance between a vehicular suspension assembly and the ground, wherein the suspension assembly has a first member. The system comprises a first transceiver coupled to the first member for emitting a first interrogation signal toward the ground, and for receiving a first reflection of the first interrogation signal from the ground, and a processor coupled to the first transceiver for determining the distance of the first transceiver from the ground.