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Thomas Fechner
Also filed as: FECHNER THOMAS
24 granted patents·5 pending applications·308 citations·filing 1997–2023
95Inventor score
Files withCONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBH10Continental Autonomous Mobility Germany GmbH4DAIMLER CHRYSLER AG2HEINRICH STEFAN2KROEKEL DIETER2
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29 records- 0192US8310662B2Method for detecting misalignment of a vehicle headlight using a cameraMEHR WILFRIED·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 13, 2012·39 cites·22 claims
- 0288US11073379B23-D environment sensing by means of projector and camera modulesCONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBH·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 27, 2021·6 cites·9 claims
- 0388US7952490B2Method for identifying the activation of the brake lights of preceding vehiclesContinental Temic Microelectronic GmbH·Filed 2006·Granted May 31, 2011·98 cites·8 claims
- 0485US8346706B2Method and device for identifying traffic-relevant informationCONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 1, 2013·20 cites·18 claims
- 0580US10955854B2Method and system for determining the position of a vehicleCONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBH·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 23, 2021·3 cites·20 claims
- 0676US11500087B2Method for radar classification of a road surfaceCONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBH·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 15, 2022·3 cites·15 claims
- 0776US10823821B2Method and device for determining the range of a sensor for a motor vehicleCONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBH·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 3, 2020·3 cites·16 claims
- 0873US8957963B2Method for calibrating a camera-based systemALMEIDA CARLOS·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 17, 2015·5 cites·13 claims
- 0972US6978037B1Process for recognition of lane markers using image dataDAIMLER CHRYSLER AG·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 20, 2005·30 cites·22 claims
- 1072US6944342B1Method for recognizing objects in an image pixel planeEADS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 13, 2005·26 cites·9 claims
- 1171US8218009B2Detection and categorisation of points of light with a camera in a motor vehicle environmentHEINRICH STEFAN·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 10, 2012·10 cites·22 claims
- 1265US8140214B2Method and device for determining the speed of a vehicleKROEKEL DIETER·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 20, 2012·6 cites·11 claims
- 1361US10334234B2Stereo camera for vehiclesCONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBH·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 25, 2019·1 cites·19 claims
- 1461US8587456B2Method for distinguishing between reflectors arranged on the roadside and vehicle lights in the darkWALTER MICHAEL·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 19, 2013·3 cites·12 claims
- 1560US6300865B1Process for detecting the road conditions ahead for motor vehiclesDAIMLER CHRYSLER AG·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 9, 2001·45 cites·9 claims
- 1657US8239085B2Method for detecting road lane markingsFECHNER THOMAS·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 7, 2012·5 cites·14 claims
- 1755US2025391177A1Reliable obstacle detectionContinental Autonomous Mobility Germany GmbH·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1852US8270676B2Method for automatic full beam light controlHEINRICH STEFAN·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 18, 2012·2 cites·7 claims
- 1949US10209480B2Camera system in or for a motor vehicle and driver assistance systemCONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBH·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 19, 2019·0 cites·21 claims
- 2049US2024174260A1Method and system for determining items of information regarding the movement of a vehicleContinental Autonomous Mobility Germany GmbH·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2148US2024233391A9Method and device for the detection and determination of the height of objectsContinental Autonomous Mobility Germany GmbH·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2247US11007936B2Camera system for a vehicleCONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBH·Filed 2017·Granted May 18, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 2342US2024212186A1Method and system for estimating depth informationContinental Autonomous Mobility Germany GmbH·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2440US10836301B2Lighting system for ascertaining geometric properties, and driver assistance system and method thereforCONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBH·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 17, 2020·0 cites·18 claims
- 2540US8391558B2Method for the adaptive determination of a threshold value for the identification of vehicle lights using a camera systemKROEKEL DIETER·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 5, 2013·0 cites·5 claims
- 2639US11876540B2Processing of lossy-compressed ADAS sensor data for driver assistance systemsCONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBH·Filed 2020·Granted Jan 16, 2024·0 cites·16 claims
- 2739US10349004B2Method for saving image data of a camera in an accident data recorder of a vehicleCONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBH·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 9, 2019·0 cites·14 claims
- 2833US6818883B2Method for the independent detection of helicopterLFK GMBH·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 16, 2004·3 cites·12 claims
- 2923US2001030280A1Method for the independent detection of helicoptersFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
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