A method for controlling an actuatable safety device for protecting an occupant of a vehicle includes sensing a left upfront vehicle acceleration via a left upfront sensor, sensing a middle upfront vehicle acceleration via a middle upfront sensor, and sensing a right upfront vehicle acceleration via a right upfront sensor. The method also includes sensing a central vehicle acceleration via a central airbag control unit. The method further includes determining the occurrence of a vehicle crash event in response to determining that each of the left, middle, and right upfront vehicle accelerations exceeds a predetermined magnitude and is phase shifted from the central vehicle acceleration.
VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEM IMPLEMENTING ALGORITHM FOR EARLY SENSING OF HIGH-SPEED FULL OVERLAP CRASH EVENTS
FAHRZEUGSICHERHEITSSYSTEM MIT ALGORITHMUS ZUR FRÜHERKENNUNG VON AUFPRALLEREIGNISSEN MIT HOHER GESCHWINDIGKEIT UND VOLLER ÜBERLAPPUNG
SYSTÈME DE SÉCURITÉ DE VÉHICULE METTANT EN OEUVRE UN ALGORITHME POUR UNE DÉTECTION PRÉCOCE D'ÉVÉNEMENTS DE COLLISION À CHEVAUCHEMENT COMPLET À GRANDE VITESSE
25.10.2023
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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