Systems and methods are provided for automatically adjusting a vehicle payload, comprising: an image sensor mounted to capture images of a vehicle payload; a cargo monitoring circuit coupled to receive captured images of the vehicle payload from the image sensor and configured to process the received captured images to detect a payload characteristic; a processing device configured to determine a payload status based on the payload characteristic and to generate a correction signal if the determined payload status indicates the payload is out of specification; and an actuator coupled to receive the correction signal from the processing device, the actuator configured to perform an action to adjust a payload characteristic in response to the correction signal.
CAMERA-ASSISTED USE OF TOWED EQUIPMENT
2021-03-04
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60P Fahrzeuge zum Transport von Lasten oder zum Befördern, Tragen oder Aufnehmen besonderer Lasten oder Gegenstände , VEHICLES ADAPTED FOR LOAD TRANSPORTATION OR TO TRANSPORT, TO CARRY, OR TO COMPRISE SPECIAL LOADS OR OBJECTS / B60Q ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL , Anordnung von Signal- oder Beleuchtungsvorrichtungen, deren Einbau oder Halterung oder deren Schaltkreise bei Fahrzeugen allgemein / G06T Bilddatenverarbeitung oder Bilddatenerzeugung allgemein , IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL / H04N PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION , Bildübertragung, z.B. Fernsehen |
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