Tailgate position detection

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9199576
APP PUB NO 20150054950A1
SERIAL NO

13974418

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A system includes a camera module disposed on a vehicle. The camera module records an image and generates an image signal representing the image. The system further includes a processing device that receives the image signal generated by the camera module and determines whether a vehicle tailgate is open based on the image. A method includes receiving an image signal representing an image captured from a vehicle, processing the image signal, and determining whether a vehicle tailgate is open based on the image.

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  • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Van, Wiemeersch John Robert Novi, US 305 4285

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