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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2008
Applicants:
Kwon Soo Lee, Ansan-Si, KR;
Yong Kwan Park, Seongbuk-Gu, KR;
Inventors:
Kwon Soo Lee, Ansan-Si, KR;
Yong Kwan Park, Seongbuk-Gu, KR;
Assignee:
Thinkware Systems Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G01C 21/28 (2006.01); B60T 8/172 (2006.01); B60W 40/076 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/28 (2013.01); B60T 8/172 (2013.01); B60W 40/076 (2013.01); B60T 2201/04 (2013.01); B60W 2420/905 (2013.01); B60W 2520/105 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus and method of determining a driving state of a moving object using a gravity value sensor and a speed measurement device is provided. Specifically, disclosed is an apparatus and method that can determine whether a moving object is in a level driving state or in an inclining/declining-slope driving state using a Y-axis measurement value of an acceleration sensor and a speed of a speed measurement unit.