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Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 06, 2010
Applicants:

Gunther Lang, Stuttgart, DE;

Arunkumar Montaganahalli Srinivasa-murthy, Karnataka, IN;

Jochen Wieland, Renningen, DE;

Jens Melchert, Gerlingen, DE;

Philip Mayer, Moeglingen, DE;

Inventors:

Gunther Lang, Stuttgart, DE;

Arunkumar Montaganahalli Srinivasa-Murthy, Karnataka, IN;

Jochen Wieland, Renningen, DE;

Jens Melchert, Gerlingen, DE;

Philip Mayer, Moeglingen, DE;

Assignee:

ROBERT BOSCH GMBH, Stuttgart, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/0132 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01); B60R 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/0132 (2013.01); B60R 2021/0002 (2013.01); B60R 2021/01322 (2013.01); B60R 2021/01327 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for ascertaining a type of collision of a vehicle includes: receiving acceleration information items, via a reception interface, representing the accelerations of the vehicle in a vehicle longitudinal direction and a vehicle transverse direction; determining a first resultant acceleration information item from a first and a second acceleration information item; determining a second resultant acceleration information item from a third and a fourth acceleration information item; combining the first and second resultant acceleration information items to obtain at least one evaluation information item; and determining the collision type based on the at least one evaluation information item.


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