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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Tk Holdings, Inc., Pontiac, MI (US);
Inventor:
Gregory Gerhard Schamp, South Lyon, MI (US);
Assignee:
TK Holdings, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60G 17/018 (2006.01); B60G 23/00 (2006.01); B62C 3/00 (2006.01); B62K 25/00 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); B60K 31/00 (2006.01); G01B 11/25 (2006.01); B60G 17/019 (2006.01); B60Q 1/04 (2006.01); B60R 16/023 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01); H04N 13/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00798 (2013.01); B60G 17/019 (2013.01); B60K 31/00 (2013.01); B60Q 1/04 (2013.01); B60R 16/023 (2013.01); G01B 11/2545 (2013.01); G06K 9/00791 (2013.01); G06K 9/46 (2013.01); H04N 13/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
At least one fan beam of light () projected along a path () of a vehicle () generates a corresponding at least one light stripe () along the surface (') of the path (), which is imaged by an imaging system () to generate a pair of stereo image components (″) which is processed so as to provide for sensing a physical feature of or along the path (′).