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Determining a source of danger on a roadway

US12254683B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

CARIAD SE · DE

Inventors

Anton Bruch · Berlin, DE
Fabian Diegmann · Ingolstadt, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 6, 2020
Grant date	Mar 18, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 20, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06V20/58
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a method for determining a source of danger on a roadway in a detection area in front of or behind a vehicle with the aid of a camera of the vehicle, an image of the detection area is captured with the aid of the camera, image data corresponding to the image are generated, a first image area of the image is determined with the aid of the image data using a neural network, which first image area corresponds to the roadway in the detection area, and a second image area of the image is determined with the aid of the first image area using the neural network, which second image area corresponds to the source of danger on the roadway in the detection area.

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