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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2010
Applicants:
Daniel Gandhi, Novi, MI (US);
Chad T. Zagorski, Clarkston, MI (US);
Inventors:
Daniel Gandhi, Novi, MI (US);
Chad T. Zagorski, Clarkston, MI (US);
Assignee:
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2011.01); G06G 7/70 (2006.01); G06G 7/76 (2006.01); G08G 1/00 (2006.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01); G06G 7/78 (2006.01); G06F 17/10 (2006.01); G08G 9/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/166 (2013.01); G06G 7/78 (2013.01); G06F 17/10 (2013.01); G08G 9/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for assessing a target proximate a vehicle. A location and a velocity of the target are obtained. The location and the velocity of the target are mapped onto a polar coordinate system via a processor. A likelihood that the vehicle and the target will collide is determined using the mapping.