AUTOMATED PARKING SYSTEM
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Abstract
A method for determining the position of a motor vehicle on a traffic area of a parking facility includes the steps of scanning a camera image of the traffic area including the motor vehicle, determining a position of the motor vehicle based on the camera image, scanning the motor vehicle with the aid of a stationary sensor on the traffic area, and validating or correcting the determined position based on the scanning with the aid of the stationary sensor. The stationary sensor is configured like a parking facility sensor, which is configured to determine the presence of a motor vehicle parked in a parking space of the parking facility, the parking space being reachable with the aid of the motor vehicle via the traffic area.
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18 Claims
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10. A method for determining the position of a motor vehicle on a traffic area of a parking facility, the method comprising:
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scanning a camera image of the traffic area including the motor vehicle; determining a position of the motor vehicle based on the camera image; scanning the motor vehicle with a stationary sensor on the traffic area; and validating or correcting the determined position based on the scanning with the stationary sensor; wherein the stationary sensor is configured the same as a parking facility sensor, which is configured to determine a presence of a motor vehicle parked in a parking space of the parking facility, and wherein the parking space is reachable with the motor vehicle via the traffic area. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 14)
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13. A non-transitory computer readable medium having a computer program, which is executable by a processor, comprising:
a program code arrangement having program code for determining the position of a motor vehicle on a traffic area of a parking facility, by performing the following; scanning a camera image of the traffic area including the motor vehicle; determining a position of the motor vehicle based on the camera image; scanning the motor vehicle with a stationary sensor on the traffic area; and validating or correcting the determined position based on the scanning with the stationary sensor; wherein the stationary sensor is configured the same as a parking facility sensor, which is configured to determine a presence of a motor vehicle parked in a parking space of the parking facility, and wherein the parking space is reachable with the motor vehicle via the traffic area.
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15. A control system for a parking facility, comprising:
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a parking facility sensor on a parking space of the parking facility, the parking facility sensor being configured to determine a parked motor vehicle; a camera for providing a camera image of the traffic area including the motor vehicle; a processing device for determining a position of the motor vehicle based on the camera image; and a stationary sensor in the area of a traffic area via which the parking space is reachable with the motor vehicle; wherein the processing device is configured to validate or correct the determined position based on a scanning with the stationary sensor, and wherein the stationary sensor is configured the same as the parking facility sensor. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
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