WO2006094857A1 - Verfahren und vorrichtung zum schätzen von mindestens einem merkmal - Google Patents
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- B60R21/01—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
- B60R21/013—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting collisions, impending collisions or roll-over
- B60R21/0136—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting collisions, impending collisions or roll-over responsive to actual contact with an obstacle, e.g. to vehicle deformation, bumper displacement or bumper velocity relative to the vehicle
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B60R21/00—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
- B60R21/01—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
- B60R21/013—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting collisions, impending collisions or roll-over
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B60R21/00—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
- B60R21/01—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
- B60R21/013—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting collisions, impending collisions or roll-over
- B60R21/0132—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting collisions, impending collisions or roll-over responsive to vehicle motion parameters, e.g. to vehicle longitudinal or transversal deceleration or speed value
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- the invention is based on a method for estimating at least one feature according to the preamble of independent claim 1 or of an associated device.
- a decision is made on the triggering of occupant protection means a time at which a contact or an impact of the own vehicle with another object has taken place.
- the time of the contact or the impact is also referred to below as the actual contact time.
- the time determined by the calculation is called the calculated contact time.
- the calculated contact time may differ, for example due to measurement tolerances, from the actual contact time.
- the calculated contact time is determined by a time at which at least one predetermined condition is met.
- a condition may be, for example, that an acceleration signal or a first or a second window integral exceeds a predetermined value.
- a time at which the contact time is calculated and the calculated contact time coincide.
- From the calculated contact time then at least one feature is calculated or derived, which is based on at least one sensor signal.
- the period between the actual contact time and the calculated contact time is not taken into account for the calculation of the characteristics.
- the inventive method for estimating at least one feature with the features of independent claim 1 has the advantage that after a successful impact at a first time a theoretical contact time is calculated and the course of the at least one derived feature in a period between the calculated contact time and the first time, at which the contact time is calculated, is determined in retrospect.
- the characteristic course in the triggering decision of occupant protection means can be taken into account starting from a point of time which is closer to the actual contact time than in the case of the known methods or coincides with the actual contact time point.
- the consideration of the estimated characteristic curve from an earlier point in time makes it advantageously possible for a subsequent method to make a reliable decision in the generation of a triggering signal for the occupant protection means and to avoid unnecessary false triggering. This ensures optimal occupant protection while minimizing costs associated with accidental deployment of the occupant protection device.
- the inventive method decides advantageously based on the available sensor signals including the estimated characteristic curve between the calculated contact time and the time of calculation of the contact time, whether in the present situation after a detected collision with an object triggering or activation of the occupant protection device required is or not.
- the device according to the invention for estimating at least one feature with the features of independent claim 10 comprises the necessary means for carrying out the method according to the invention for estimating at least one feature.
- a value of the at least one basic feature is taken into account at the first time.
- the feature progression can be approximated, for example, based on the value of the at least one base feature at the first time by a parabola, which is placed between the calculated contact time and the first time.
- additional values of the at least one base feature for example samples of the at least one base feature, can be taken into account from a predefined elapsed time span, whereby the accuracy of the estimation is increased.
- the feature history may be estimated based on at least one value of the base features based on a model.
- the characteristic curve can advantageously be estimated faster and more accurately.
- the at least one feature may be estimated based on a windowed feature.
- the window period may have a fixed defined length or a variable length that is lengthened or shortened according to the time period between the calculated contact time and the first time.
- the at least one basic feature, from which the at least one feature is derived, is provided, for example, by at least one sensor unit.
- the basic feature corresponds for example to an acceleration signal or a pressure signal and the at least one feature corresponds to a first and / or a second integral of the acceleration signal or of the pressure signal.
- FIG. 1 shows a schematic block diagram of a device for carrying out the method according to the invention
- FIG. 2 shows a more detailed block diagram of a control device from FIG. 1 for illustrating the method according to the invention.
- a calculated contact time is determined by a time at which at least one predetermined condition is met. In this case, a time at which the contact time is calculated and the calculated contact time coincide. From the calculated contact time then at least one feature is calculated or derived, which is based on at least one sensor signal. In this calculation type, the period between the actual contact time and the calculated contact time is not taken into account for the calculation of the characteristics.
- an exemplary embodiment of an apparatus 100 for estimating at least one feature comprises a first sensor unit, which comprises, for example, an impact sensor embodied as an acceleration sensor, a second sensor unit 20, which comprises, for example, outsourced acceleration sensors, pressure sensors, etc., a control unit 30 which receives various signals or basic features of the two sensor units 10, 20 in order to determine the triggering decision for corresponding occupant protection means 40, which comprise, for example, airbags, belt tensioners, etc. based on the provided sensor information
- FIG. 2 shows a more detailed block diagram of the control unit 30 for illustrating the sequence of the estimation of the at least one characteristic curve.
- the aim of the method according to the invention is to derive from values of basic features which are valid at the current time, or optionally from additional values of these basic features, which relate to past times. To estimate values or a history of characteristics derived from them. Therefore, in block 300, after a contact or impact, a contact time TK is calculated, wherein in block 310 the calculation time Tl of the calculation of the contact time is recorded. In a first embodiment according to the invention, in block 320 the value of a basic feature is determined at the time Tl of the calculation of the contact time TK.
- the values determined in blocks 300 to 310 are provided to a block 360 which, from the values provided, calculates the value of the derived feature for the time period ⁇ t between the calculated theoretical contact time and the time Tl of calculating the contact time TK resp. appreciates.
- a first feature for example a first integral, known at the time Tl, at which the contact time TK has been calculated, and the calculation result of the contact time TK is available
- the course of the first feature., .Dh the first integral since the calculated contact time TK are determined or estimated, for example, by the course is assumed as a parabola.
- the value of a second feature for example of a second integral, which is valid at the time Tl of the calculation of the contact time TK can then also be determined.
- the block 360 estimates based on a model the history of the derived feature, and the estimate may also be based on only one value of the base feature at the time Tl of calculating the contact time TK.
- Another embodiment of the invention additionally determines in block 330 further information for estimating the base feature and provides it to the derived feature estimation block 360.
- the additional information may include, for example, additional samples of the base feature, which may be e.g. include all samples within a past time period of a predetermined length, e.g. the last 20 ms.
- This embodiment is represented by a dashed block comprising blocks 320 and 330.
- dotted block 350 which provides the derived feature estimation block 360 with a windowed feature for approximating the derived feature.
- the block 350 may be present as an alternative or in addition to the blocks 320 and 330.
- the sought value of the second integral since the contact time TK can be estimated by a second window integral, which is calculated over a period of a fixedly defined length.
- the length of the window period can be variable and, for example, increased or decreased in accordance with the length of the time interval ⁇ t, which has elapsed between the calculated contact time TK and the calculation time Tl.
- the value of the feature or estimated feature history calculated by block 360 is output in block 370.
- Subsequent non-illustrated methods for generating trigger signals for occupant protection means 40 take into account the value of the feature output in block 370 Characteristic course in the determination of the triggering decision, which is output by the control unit 30 to the occupant protection means 40.
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EP06707808A EP1861293B1 (de) | 2005-03-11 | 2006-01-24 | Verfahren und vorrichtung zum schätzen von mindestens einem merkmal |
US11/885,841 US20080281492A1 (en) | 2005-03-11 | 2006-01-24 | Method and Device For Estimating at Least One Characteristic |
JP2008500141A JP2008532834A (ja) | 2005-03-11 | 2006-01-24 | 少なくとも1つのフィーチャを評価する方法および装置 |
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