Motor vehicle comprising an optical environment sensor and method for operating a motor vehicle

US12090928B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• AUDI AG · DE

Inventors

• Stefan KRÄMER · Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, DE
• Marvin Raaijmakers · Ingolstadt, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 10, 2021
• Grant date: Sep 17, 2024
• Expiry date: Jul 8, 2041

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G01S2013/9315
• WIPO field: Measurement
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a motor vehicle including at least one optical surroundings sensor which has a detection range in a detection direction. The motor vehicle further includes a deflection arrangement for the surroundings sensor. The deflection arrangement includes an optical arrangement configured to deflect the detection direction and the entire detection range, and an adjustment device configured to move the optical arrangement into and out of the detection range of the surroundings sensor.