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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2011
Andreas Heise, Erzhausen, DE;
Peter Lohberg, Friedrichsdorf, DE;
Wolfgang Erler, Taunusstein, DE;
Michael Zydek, Frankfurt/Main, DE;
Andreas Heise, Erzhausen, DE;
Peter Lohberg, Friedrichsdorf, DE;
Wolfgang Erler, Taunusstein, DE;
Michael Zydek, Frankfurt/Main, DE;
CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO. OHG, Frankfurt, DE;
Abstract
A location-determining device in a motor vehicle having at least one receiver device for receiving position signals and time signals for a multiplicity of satellites assigned to a global navigation system and a location-calculating module for calculating location information based on received position data and time data. The location-determining device has at least one receiver device structurally integrated into the housing of an optical sensor unit, wherein the housing is arranged in a passenger compartment in a region of an upper edge of a windscreen, and wherein the housing does not have more than a single connection to a vehicle data bus and not more than a single connection to a vehicle power supply.