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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 20, 2009
Applicants:

Armin Himmelstoss, Weissach Im Tal, DE;

Thomas Walter, Renningen, DE;

Thomas Schneider, Markgroeningen, DE;

Elisabeth Hauk, Renningen-Malmsheim, DE;

Rahel Hauk, Renningen-Malmsheim, DE;

Manuel Hauk, Renningen-Malmsheim, DE;

Inventors:

Armin Himmelstoss, Weissach Im Tal, DE;

Joachim Hauk, Renningen-Malmsheim, DE;

Thomas Walter, Renningen, DE;

Thomas Schneider, Markgroeningen, DE;

Assignee:

Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/93 (2006.01); G01S 7/03 (2006.01); G01S 7/35 (2006.01); G01S 13/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/34 (2013.01); G01S 13/931 (2013.01); G01S 7/032 (2013.01); G01S 7/35 (2013.01); G01S 7/03 (2013.01);
Abstract

An FMCW radar sensor for motor vehicles, having a high frequency part for generating, transmitting and receiving radar signals, a modulation device for controlling the frequency modulation of the transmitted radar signal, at least one analog preprocessing stage for an intermediate frequency signal formed from the received radar signal, at least one analog/digital transducer stage, and a processor for controlling the modulation device and for further processing the digital signals of the analog/digital transducer stage, wherein the modulation device, the preprocessing stage and the analog/digital transducer stage are integrated into a single semiconductor component, which also has a monitoring device and registers for the configuration and monitoring of the components of the semiconductor component as well as an interface to the processor.


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