System and method for calibrating a portable vechicle sensor
AssigneeVolvo Truck Corporation
InventorHans DERAGÅRDEN
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Abstract
A system and method is provided for calibrating a portable vehicle sensor which is releasably mountable to a vehicle at least at a first and a second position on the vehicle, wherein the first and second positions are offset from each other. The system includes inputting means configured to receive position information relating to the second position when or after the portable vehicle sensor has been moved from the first position to the second position; calibration means configured to calibrate the position of the portable vehicle sensor with respect to the second position by use of the received position information.
Claims17
A system for calibrating a portable vehicle sensor which is releasably mountable to a vehicle at least at a first and a second position on the vehicle, wherein the first and second positions are offset from each other, the system comprising:
- inputting means configured to receive position information relating to the second position when or after the portable vehicle sensor has been moved from the first position to the second position;
- calibration means configured to calibrate the position of the portable vehicle sensor with respect to the second position by use of the received position information.
A method for calibrating a portable vehicle sensor which is releasably mountable to a vehicle at least at a first and a second position on the vehicle, wherein the first and second positions are offset from each other, the method comprising:
- receiving position information relating to the second position when or after the portable vehicle sensor has been moved from the first position to the second position;
- calibrating the position of the portable vehicle sensor with respect to the second position by use of the obtained position information.
A portable measurement device for calibrating a portable vehicle sensor which is releasably mountable to a vehicle, wherein the portable measurement device is configured to:
- obtain position information and/or orientation information relating to a mounting position when or after the portable vehicle sensor has been moved to the mounting position;
- provide the obtained position information and/or orientation information to inputting means of a system for calibrating the portable vehicle sensor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.