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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2013
Continental Teves Ag & Co. Ohg, Frankfurt, DE;
Ulrich Stählin, Eschborn, DE;
Klaus Rink, Rodenbach, DE;
Marc Menzel, Welmar, DE;
Michael Zalewski, Bruchköbel, DE;
Continental Teves AG & Co. oHG, Frankfurt, DE;
Abstract
A method for determining a reference position as the basis for a starting position for an inertial navigation system which is designed to determine the location of a vehicle on the basis of the starting position and a change in the relative position of the vehicle, the method including the steps of: detecting an ambient condition around the vehicle, determining a position of the vehicle at the location of the detected ambient condition, and assigning the determined position to the detected ambient condition as a reference position.