Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Wading depth estimation for a vehicle
- Patent Title (中): 一种车辆的潜水深度估计
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Application No.: US13994507Application Date: 2011-12-15
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Publication No.: US09026310B2Publication Date: 2015-05-05
- Inventor: Thuy-Yung Tran , Edward Hoare , Nigel Clarke
- Applicant: Thuy-Yung Tran , Edward Hoare , Nigel Clarke
- Applicant Address: GB Coventry, Warwickshire
- Assignee: Jaguar Land Rover Limited
- Current Assignee: Jaguar Land Rover Limited
- Current Assignee Address: GB Coventry, Warwickshire
- Agency: Reising Ethington P.C.
- Priority: GB1021268.6 20101215; GB1021272.8 20101215; GB1021278.5 20101215; GB1021295.9 20101215; GB1021296.7 20101215; GB1021297.5 20101215
- International Application: PCT/EP2011/072997 WO 20111215
- International Announcement: WO2012/080438 WO 20120621
- Main IPC: B60W40/076
- IPC: B60W40/076 ; B60K35/00 ; G01F23/28 ; B60G17/019 ; G01F23/18 ; B60G17/0165 ; B60W40/06 ; B60W50/14 ; B60K37/02 ; F02D11/10 ; G01F23/14 ; G01S15/02 ; G01K13/00 ; B60Q1/00 ; B60R99/00 ; G01F23/24 ; G01F23/26 ; G06F7/00 ; G01F23/00 ; G01F23/296
Abstract:
A predictive method of detecting the depth of water ahead of a wading vehicle comprises providing a wading sensor and an attitude sensor on the vehicle, and using this information to estimate the depth of water at a location ahead of the direction of vehicle movement. Corresponding apparatus is disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140324288A1 WADING DEPTH ESTIMATION FOR A VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2014-10-30
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