Method and apparatus with vehicle radar control
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorByung Kwan Kim
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Abstract
A method and apparatus with vehicle radar control is disclosed. An apparatus with vehicle radar control includes a radio frequency (RF) transceiver including a transmitting antenna array and a receiving antenna array, and at least one processor configured to collect environmental information of the vehicle, determine a radar mode of the vehicle based on the collected environmental information, generate one or more control signal configured to control one or more of the transmitting antenna array and the receiving antenna array based on the determined radar mode, and provide the generated one or more control signals to the RF transceiver, wherein one or more of the transmitting antenna array and the receiving antenna array operate according to the one or more generated control signals.
Claims6
A vehicle radar control method, the method comprising:
- collecting internal environmental information of the vehicle;
- determining, from among a plurality of radar modes corresponding to different detectable azimuths, a radar mode of the vehicle based on the collected internal environmental information, and
- performing beamsteering by controlling either one or both of a transmitting antenna array and a receiving antenna array of the vehicle based on the determined radar mode.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.