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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2008
Christof Kaerner, Albershausen, DE;
Josef Kolatschek, Weil der Stadt, DE;
Marcus Hiemer, Kehlen, DE;
Christof Kaerner, Albershausen, DE;
Josef Kolatschek, Weil der Stadt, DE;
Marcus Hiemer, Kehlen, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A method and a control device for triggering a passenger protection arrangement for a vehicle are provided, at least one sensor signal from an accident sensor system being provided. A characteristic is derived from this at least one sensor signal, and a flatness is determined from this first characteristic in relation to at least one second characteristic. The crash type is then determined as a function of this flatness. The triggering the passenger protection arrangement (PS) takes place as a function of this crash type.