Detection of short term irregularities in a road surface
US10378159B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 9, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 13, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 22, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01B21/30
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to the detection of a short term irregularity under a driving vehicle having a first wheel, by determining a first sensor signal indicative of time dependent vibrations at the first wheel, using a first sensor; determining a second sensor signal indicative of a vertical movement the vehicle chassis, using a second sensor; and detect a short term irregularity of a road surface under the driving vehicle based on the first sensor signal and the second sensor signal.
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