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Patent No.:

US 9500497 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016

Filed:

Aug. 14, 2014

System and method of inputting an intended backing path

Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Erick Michael Lavoie, Dearborn, MI (US);

John Shutko, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Roger Arnold Trombley, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:

Raymond Coppiellie

Price Heneveld LLP

Primary Examiner:

Thomas G Black

Assistant Examiner:

Sze-Hon Kong

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/36 (2006.01); G01C 21/32 (2006.01); B62D 15/02 (2006.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01); B62D 13/06 (2006.01); B60W 30/00 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); B60R 1/00 (2006.01); B60D 1/24 (2006.01); B60D 1/62 (2006.01); G01B 11/26 (2006.01); G01B 7/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3676 (2013.01); B60D 1/245 (2013.01); B60D 1/62 (2013.01); B60R 1/00 (2013.01); B60W 30/00 (2013.01); B62D 13/06 (2013.01); B62D 15/027 (2013.01); B62D 15/0275 (2013.01); B62D 15/0285 (2013.01); G01C 21/32 (2013.01); G01C 21/3664 (2013.01); G08G 1/168 (2013.01); H04N 7/181 (2013.01); H04N 7/183 (2013.01); B60R 2300/302 (2013.01); B60R 2300/607 (2013.01); B60R 2300/806 (2013.01); G01B 7/30 (2013.01); G01B 11/26 (2013.01);
Abstract

A path input system is provided. The path input system includes at least one imaging device for generating image data. A GPS device is included for generating satellite image data. A controller generates an aerial view of a vehicle and a trailer based on the image data and the satellite data. A display is included for displaying the aerial view and registering a touch event thereon that inputs an intended path for the vehicle and the trailer.

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Lavoie, Erick. (2016). System and method of inputting an intended backing path (U.S. Patent No. 9500497). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9500497

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