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Device for determining a space in which a vehicle can drive, corresponding method, and vehicle

US10539963B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims

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Assignee

Conti Temic microelectronic GmbH · DE

Inventors

Rolf Adomat · Eriskirch, DE
Wolfgang Fey · Niedernhausen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 30, 2017
Grant date	Jan 21, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 3, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04N23/90
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device for determining a space in which the vehicle can drive includes at least one sensing unit for sensing spatial coordinates of at least one object in a vehicle environment of the vehicle. A determining unit is configured to determine a space in which the vehicle can drive on the basis of the spatial coordinates of the at least one object sensed by the sensing unit and on the basis of specified dimensions of the vehicle.

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