ON-ROAD LOCALIZATION METHODOLOGIES AND EQUIPMENT UTILIZING ROAD SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS

Patent №

US 11,618,502

Granted

2023-04-04

Filed 2019

Owner

VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

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Lab

AI components

1

vision

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

16367449

Disclosed embodiments provide a technical improvement for providing localization for a transportation vehicle by detecting road wear reference lines in a roadway on which the transportation vehicle is travelling and controlling, guiding or otherwise facilitating alignment of the transportation vehicle wheel centers with the detected centers of the road wear.

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AI classification

Vision0.91
AI hardware0.02
Machine learning0.02
Evolutionary computation0.00
Natural language0.00
Planning0.00
Speech0.00
Knowledge representation0.00

Ownership

VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

assignment · 487230671

VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT

assignment · 516100398

PORSCHE AG

assignment · 516100398

AUDI AG

assignment · 516100398

Assignors

SENN, MELANIE, KUEPPER, NILS

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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