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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 11, 2008
Applicants:
Michael Scherl, Bietigheim, DE;
Uwe Zimmermann, Remseck, DE;
Inventors:
Michael Scherl, Bietigheim, DE;
Uwe Zimmermann, Remseck, DE;
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device for measuring a parking space as a vehicle drives past the parking space includes a depth-measuring line scan camera movable together with the vehicle for acquiring individual images of the environment surrounding the vehicle transverse to a longitudinal direction of the vehicle, an arrangement for acquiring the movement of the vehicle, and an evaluation device. The individual images of the environment surrounding the vehicle contain depth information that is resolvable in a vertical direction.