Detection of bicyclists near ego vehicles
US11735051B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 28, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE05Y2900/531
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for alerting a driver when a cyclist is detected near an ego vehicle is described. The method includes detecting a presence of an object proximate the ego vehicle. The method also includes identifying the object as the cyclist according to geometric characteristics and/or speed data of the detected object. The method further includes displaying a graphical indication of the cyclist on a passenger side/driver side mirror of the ego vehicle while the cyclist is in a blind spot of the ego vehicle.
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