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Method and system for detecting an unoccupied region within a parking facility

US10388164B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 2018
Grant dateAug 20, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V20/44
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for detecting an unoccupied region within a parking facility, using at least one environment sensor disposed in a stationary manner within the parking facility, is furnished, at least encompassing the following: sensing measured data of at least one segment of the parking facility by way of at least one environment sensor; comparing the measured data with reference measured data in order to recognize a change in the segment of the parking facility; and detecting the segment as an unoccupied or non-unoccupied region as a function of the recognition of a change.

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