Invention Grant
US08421670B2 Position estimation apparatus and computer readable medium storing position estimation program
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位置估计装置和存储位置估计程序的计算机可读介质
- Patent Title: Position estimation apparatus and computer readable medium storing position estimation program
- Patent Title (中): 位置估计装置和存储位置估计程序的计算机可读介质
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Application No.: US13044030Application Date: 2011-03-09
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Publication No.: US08421670B2Publication Date: 2013-04-16
- Inventor: Yoshiko Kojima , Junichi Meguro , Noriyoshi Suzuki
- Applicant: Yoshiko Kojima , Junichi Meguro , Noriyoshi Suzuki
- Applicant Address: JP Aichi
- Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Chuo Kenkyusho
- Current Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Chuo Kenkyusho
- Current Assignee Address: JP Aichi
- Agency: Oliff & Berridge, PLC
- Priority: JP2010-053139 20100310; JP2010-283675 20101220
- Main IPC: G01S19/42
- IPC: G01S19/42 ; G01S5/10

Abstract:
The present invention provides a position estimation apparatus, mounted at mobile object, including: an acquisition section that acquires transmission source information transmitted from each plural information transmission sources including, information relating to a position of information transmission source, information relating to a distance between information transmission source and mobile object, and information relating to a relative velocity of mobile object with respect to information transmission sources; a trajectory calculation section that calculates, over predetermined duration, a trajectory of mobile object by integrating velocity vectors of mobile object obtained based on transmission source information; and an estimation section that estimates, as a position of mobile object, a position for which trajectory is translated such that a difference between, distances between a plurality of points at different times on trajectory and respective information transmission sources, and acquired distances between respective information transmission sources and mobile object, is minimum.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110235686A1 POSITION ESTIMATION APPARATUS AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING POSITION ESTIMATION PROGRAM Public/Granted day:2011-09-29
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