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Method and device for lane detection

US8842884B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 18, 2010
Grant dateSep 23, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08G1/16
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A lane detection method wherein a digitized image of a lane is evaluated, including the following steps: detecting edges in the image, determining the angles of the detected edges with respect to a reference edge, removing the edges from the plurality of detected edges, the angle of which lies within a predetermined angle sector, and detecting the lane based on the remaining edges of the plurality of detected edges.

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