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Enhanced alignment method for park assist

US8957786B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2013
Grant dateFeb 17, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08G1/168
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of parking a running vehicle includes measuring a length of a parked vehicle that is proximate to a desired parking location, and estimating the width of the parked vehicle based on a regression equation. The running vehicle is parked based on the estimated width.

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