It's that last set
of ultrasonic sensors that appear to have been disabled in a recent Model X firmware update.
Currently in development, Land Rover Surface ID consists of a set
of ultrasonic sensors that are able to read the terrain up to 15 feet ahead of the vehicle's current location and then communicate the information it finds to various vehicle systems.
Options include a premium JBL sound system and a full parking assistance system, which will make parallel parking much easier with the help
of ultrasonic sensors.
Both support the driver in parking and maneuvering situations by providing a better view with the help
of ultrasonic sensors.
When the UAV is in flight, a set
of ultrasonic sensors allow the HorseFly to sense objects within 50 feet and keep their distance.
Tesla even developed a new type
of ultrasonic sensor that can be hidden inside the metal skin of the doors.
Not exact matches
Starship's bots can climb curbs if necessary and, using a combination
of GPS, cameras, and
ultrasonic sensors, can avoid puddles, rocks, and other obstacles.
A deceptively simple looking device assembled from an LCD display, a mirror, an
ultrasonic sensor and 3 - D printed case, when the user looks into the mirror, the closer they get, the more affirming and positive messages they see in front
of them.
Each Marble delivery bot — there are a few
of them cruising the streets
of San Francisco's Mission and Potrero Hill neighborhoods — includes lidar, cameras and
ultrasonic sensors to monitor their surroundings.
The software itself uses a combination
of cameras,
ultrasonic sensors, radar, and mapping data, which all feed into how the car handles itself and where it drives.
Twelve updated
ultrasonic sensors complement this vision, allowing for detection
of both hard and soft objects at nearly twice the distance
of the prior system.
Reflections
of these
ultrasonic pulses from tissue are detected by a
sensor on a second optical fibre, giving real - time ultrasound imaging to guide surgery.
The generated waves are then detected by an
ultrasonic sensor to form photoacoustic images
of the tissues.
In 2016, University
of California, Berkeley, engineers demonstrated the first implanted,
ultrasonic neural dust
sensors, bringing closer the day when a Fitbit - like device could monitor internal nerves, muscles or organs in real time.
The robot would then use
ultrasonic sensors to detect the location
of the person being called and navigate to that person, who answers the Skype videoconference call via Kompaï's multitouch tablet PC and Webcam.
The discovery was made using a suite
of sensors called 2D
ultrasonic Doppler velocity profilers.
Step - by - step lessons cover the fundamentals
of building and basic robotic movements through more complex robot behaviors using the touch and
ultrasonic sensors.
This data is used in conjunction with
ultrasonic sensors, a forward - facing camera and forward radar to build up a clear picture
of the road ahead, traffic conditions, surfaces and movement in all weathers and all levels
of visibility.
Exact hardware is also unknown, though we're told the system still relies on a combination
of cameras,
ultrasonic sensors, and radar.
An «Nvidia Drive FX 2» AI brain controls the main operation
of the car, while extensive front and rear cameras,
ultrasonic sensors and radar arrays feed it information.
Using radar
sensors, a front camera,
ultrasonic sensors and a laser scanner, the system builds a picture
of the car's surroundings to enable self - driving.
A total
of 12 around - vehicle
ultrasonic sensors make the vehicle easier to drive and park.
Twelve
ultrasonic sensors augment this and can detect both hard and soft objects at twice the distance possible
of previous versions.
All
of the active safety technologies rely on a mix
of five radar
sensors, five cameras, 12
ultrasonic sensors, and a laser scanner.
The luxury sedan rolls off
of the line ready for the next generation
of autonomous driving with an impressive suite
of sensors —
ultrasonic, short and long - range radar, cameras, even a laser scanner — that grant the A8 a quite complete view
of its world and enable self - driving features.
The available BMW Parking Assistant uses
ultrasonic sensors integrated into the sides
of the vehicle to help search for suitable parking spots.
The ATS - V comes with eight standard airbags and offers a range
of electronic nannies that use radar, optical cameras and
ultrasonic sensors to help avoid crashes.
Other types
of parking aids that rely on radar or
ultrasonic sensors have also been studied for their ability to prevent backovers but are considered less reliable for this purpose.
The GLC employs a combination
of cameras,
ultrasonic radar and all - around
sensor systems to monitor the car while it is in traffic to minimise collisions.
The
ultrasonic sensors detect suitable parking spaces up to a speed
of 22 mph.
For instance, available enhanced active park assist uses
ultrasonic sensors on the front and rear
of the vehicle to help you guide your Edge into a suitable parallel or perpendicular parking space.
5 - inch high - resolution TFT colour display, Coolant temperature gauge, External temperature gauge, Front and rear park assist, Oil temperature gauge, On board computer, Porsche Communication Management (PCM) including DVD navigation, Power steering plus, Remote tailgate / fuel filler releases, Service interval indicator, Sports button in centre console, 2 speed front wipers + intermittent wipe, Auto dimming interior + exterior mirrors, Automatic headlights, Body colour door handles, Colour coded bumpers, Day running lights, Electric windows + anti trap protection + one touch open / close drivers side, Electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors, Front fog lights, Grey tint in upper edge
of windscreen, Heated rear windscreen, Heated washer jets, Integral rear antenna, Intermittent rear wash / wipe, Painted side air intakes, Painted tailgate strips with platinum silver, Platinum silver roof spoiler separation edge, Power foldback door mirrors, Privacy glass, Rain
sensor, Stainless steel door entry guards, 5 12V sockets, 60 / 40 asymmetric split folding rear seats, Active carbon filter, Adjustable headrests (except centre rear), Air quality
sensor, Automatic air recirculate, Delay courtesy light function, Door safety lights - front and rear, Engine Compartment Light, Fabric roof lining, Floor mats, Footwell courtesy lights front and rear, Front and rear cupholders x 2, Front and rear door entry lights, Front centre armrest, Front reading lights, Front seatback pockets, Ignition Lock illumination, Illuminated air conditioned glovebox, Illuminated ashtray, Illuminated centre console storage, Illuminated driver / passenger vanity mirrors, Illumination
of luggage compartment, Isofix system on outer rear seats, Leather door armrests + grab handles on centre console, Manual height / reach adjust steering wheel, Passenger under seat storage tray, Pollen filter, Porsche crest embossed in front and rear headrests, Rear centre armrest with storage compartment, Rear reading lights, Retractable Loadspace Cover, Retractable luggage net, Roof mounted sunglasses holder, Stainless steel pedals, Steering wheel gearshift paddles, Storage bins on all doors, Storage compartments in cargo area side walls, 3 point front / outer rear seatbelts + pre-tensioners + force limiters on front seats,Anti - lock Brake System + ABD,Anti - slip regulation, Curtain airbags, Electronic Damper Control, Electronic parking brake, Front seat belts warning, Front side airbags, Full size driver and passenger airbags, Height adjustable front seatbelts, Hill hold control, Passenger airbag deactivation system, PTM (Porsche Traction Management), Alarm system + interior
ultrasonic protection + inclination
sensor, Electronic transponder immobiliser, Preparation for vehicle tracking, Remote central locking, Two stage locking, 100 litre fuel tank, Diesel particulate filter, Porsche stability management (PSM), Integrated cluster with black bezels, Trim strip in silver, Wheel centres with full colour Porsche crest
Using
ultrasonic sensors to determine location and distance, the system operates the steering while you retain control
of the gear position, brake and accelerator.
The forward system utilizes
ultrasonic sensors at low speeds to detect stationary objects in front
of the vehicle
The QST250 has been designed to give a visual indication
of the output signals
of parking
sensors using
ultrasonic sensors on a range
of vehicles.
The same
ultrasonic sensors used for BLIS are often repurposed for the so - called rear cross-traffic alert systems that sound an audible tone when another vehicle is approaching from the sides while one is reversing out
of a parking spot or driveway.
Using
ultrasonic sensors, the available active park assist operates the steering wheel to ease you into place, while you stay in control
of accelerating, braking and shifting.
To this end, Jaguar Land Rover is developing a range
of sensors with radar, LIDAR, cameras,
ultrasonics, and structured light technology so future cars can operate autonomously in any situation.
The Parking Assistant takes care
of manoeuvring into parking spots that are either parallel or perpendicular to the road, while its
ultrasonic sensors also help to search for suitable spaces up to a speed
of 22mph.
Mercedes - Benz Active Park Assist uses
ultrasonic sensors to monitor the size
of parking spaces along the side
of the road as you slowly drive by them.
It uses
ultrasonic sensors in the front and rear
of the vehicle to determine the location
of other vehicles and objects nearby.
The interior quiet during all types
of driving is praiseworthy, and a sophisticated rear backup camera plus eight
ultrasonic sensors located on the front and rear bumpers help detect how close objects are when parking.
7» colour screen, Brake pad wear indicator warning light, Coolant temperature gauge, External temperature gauge, Front and rear park assist, Instrument cluster with high - resolution 4.8 - inch TFT colour display, Oil temperature gauge, On board computer, Power tailgate, Service interval indicator, Sports button in centre console, Auxiliary input socket, 2 speed front wipers + intermittent wipe, Automatic headlights, Body colour door handles, Colour coded bumpers, Electric windows + anti trap protection + one touch open / close drivers side, Electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors, Front fog lights, Grey tint in upper edge
of windscreen, Heated rear window with automatic switch off, Heated washer jets, Integral rear antenna, Intermittent rear wash / wipe, Power foldback door mirrors, Rain
sensor, Rear tailgate spoiler, Tailgate illumination and safety lights, 40/20/40 split folding rear seat, 5 12V sockets, Active carbon filter, Adjustable headrests (except centre rear), Air quality
sensor, Automatic air recirculate, Delay courtesy light function, Door safety lights - front and rear, Drivers underseat storage, Footwell courtesy lights front and rear, Front and rear cupholders x 2, Front and rear door entry lights, Front centre armrest, Front reading lights, Front seatback pockets, Height / reach adjustable steering column, Ignition Lock illumination, Illuminated ashtray, Illuminated centre console storage, Illuminated driver / passenger vanity mirrors, Illumination
of luggage compartment, Isofix system on outer rear seats, Passenger under seat storage tray, Pollen filter, Rear centre armrest with storage compartment, Rear reading lights, Retractable Loadspace Cover, Retractable luggage net, Roof mounted sunglasses holder, Stainless steel pedals, Storage bins on all doors, Storage compartments in cargo area side walls, 3 point front / outer rear seatbelts + pre-tensioners + force limiters on front seats, ABS+ABD, ASR, Curtain airbags, EDC, Electronic parking brake, ESP, Front seat belts warning, Front side airbags, Full size driver and passenger airbags, Height adjustable front seatbelts, Hill hold control, Passenger airbag deactivation system, PTM (Porsche Traction Management), Silver anodised brake calipers, Tyre pressure monitoring system, Alarm system + interior
ultrasonic protection + inclination
sensor, Electronic transponder immobiliser, Remote central locking, Diesel particulate filter, Porsche stability management (PSM), Integrated cluster with black b
This means in practice that if the CLC, for instance, is backed out
of the garage, a warning is no longer given if the
ultrasonic sensors have identified the garage walls or the door frame.
Giving a glimpse at the sort
of autonomous driving technology we can expect to see on future Audi models, the h - tron quattro comes equipped with all the various technologies the German car maker has developed as part
of its so - called Piloted Driving research programme, including radar
sensors, stereo cameras,
ultrasonic sensors and a laser scanner.
When providing assistance in parking, the warning strategy is similar to that
of the
ultrasonic parking
sensors.
Genesis has a total
of 8
ultrasonic sensors located on the front and rear bumpers.
As you drive along the road at speeds
of below 35km / h, the Active Parking Assist will look for a suitable spot by the side
of the road using
ultrasonic sensors.
Incredibly, with a multitude
of driver assistance systems available, the new Audi A6 has up to 5 available exterior visual cameras, 5 radar
sensors, 12
ultrasonic sensors, a laser scanner as well as an infrared camera for night vision detection.
Loaded to the gills in an understatement here as the Range Rover Sport has such a long list
of features including
ultrasonic sensors for water level monitoring, 3D audio sound stage, torque vectoring, traffic sign detection, heads - up display, etc..