US 2026/0217237 A1 · Method and System for Reliably Detecting Objects in the Surroundings of a Motor Vehicle

Abstract

A method is disclosed for reliably detecting objects in the surroundings of a motor vehicle, wherein the motor vehicle features a plurality of different surroundings sensors. The method includes (i) acquiring sensor data by at least one of the plurality of different surroundings sensors, (ii) for each of the at least one of the plurality of different surroundings sensors, respectively detecting objects in the corresponding acquired sensor data, (iii) determining at least one distinctive feature during object detection based on the detected objects, and (iv) for each of the at least one distinctive features, respectively checking the corresponding distinctive feature to reliably detect objects in the surroundings of the motor vehicle.

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A method for reliably detecting objects in the surroundings of a motor vehicle, wherein the motor vehicle includes a plurality of different surroundings sensors, comprising:

acquiring sensor data by at least one of the plurality of different surroundings sensors;
for each of the at least one of the plurality of different surroundings sensors, detecting objects in the corresponding acquired sensor data;
determining at least one distinctive feature during object detection based on the detected objects;
and
for each of the at least one distinctive features, checking the corresponding distinctive feature in order to reliably detect objects in the surroundings of the motor vehicle.

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Method and System for Reliably Detecting Objects in the Surroundings of a Motor Vehicle

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