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Method and apparatus to determine trailer pose

US10391939B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 2016
Grant dateAug 27, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2300/80
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system and method to determine trailer pose includes imaging first and second telltales affixed to a trailer to provide trailer image data. A controller is operable to determine trailer pose from the trailer image data. The trailer pose information may be provided to one or more controllers of a vehicle towing the trailer.

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