Ultrasonic sensor system (USSS) for a vehicle or for a
mobile device for determining an environment map with coordinates of objects in the environment of the
ultrasonic sensor system (USSS) in the form of accepted solutions, - wherein the
ultrasonic sensor system (USSS) comprises at least n ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3), - where n is a positive integer for which 3 <n und - wherein the ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) are arranged along a non-crossing, straight or curved line and - wherein, in the sense of this claim, the ultrasonic sensors can be numbered by counting according to their position along this line in such a way that ultrasonic sensors immediately adjacent to one another on the line differ in their number by a value of exactly 1, and - wherein each of the n ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) comprises at least one ultrasonic
transmitter or one ultrasonic
transducer (UTR) for emitting ultrasonic bursts as ultrasonic
waves (USW) and - wherein each of the ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) comprises at least one ultrasonic
receiver or the ultrasonic
transducer (UTR) for receiving the reflected ultrasonic bursts as reflected ultrasonic
waves (USR) and - wherein the n ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) each generate a respective ultrasonic reception
signal with a respective echo signaling (erm) and - wherein the respective echo signaling (erm) of such an r-th
ultrasonic sensor of the n ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) with 1≤r≤n each represents the temporally successive signalings from 0 to k r Ultrasonic echoes (ec1, ec2, ec3, ec4, ec5, ec6) after the transmission of an ultrasonic burst by the ultrasonic
sensor system (USSS), where k ris a positive integer greater than or equal to 0, and - wherein the ultrasonic
sensor system (USSS) generates measured values of its environment via at least 2 channels, namely at least a u-th channel and a u+1-th channel, wherein 1 <u<n-1 gilt und u eine ganze positive Zahl ist, und - wobei das Erzeugen von Messwerten über einen j-ten der n-2 möglichen Kanäle mit j> 1 and j <n jeweils bedeutet, - that the j-th ultrasonic sensor (1,2) of the n ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) emits an ultrasonic burst into the surroundings of the vehicle and - that the (j-1)-th ultrasonic sensor (0,1) of the ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) receives the reflected ultrasonic burst and - that the j-th ultrasonic sensor (1,2) of the ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) receives the reflected ultrasonic burst after the transmission of the ultrasonic burst and - that the (j+1)-th ultrasonic sensor (2,3) of the ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) receives the reflected ultrasonic burst and - that the (j-1)th ultrasonic sensor (0,1) of the ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) signals a first distance value corresponding to a first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the (j-1)th ultrasonic sensor (0,1) if such an ultrasonic echo occurs and - that the (j-1)th ultrasonic sensor (0,1) of the ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) signals a second distance value corresponding to a second ultrasonic echo (ec2) of the (j-1)th ultrasonic sensor (0,1) if such an ultrasonic echo occurs, and - that the (j-1)-th ultrasonic sensor (0,1) of the ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) signals a third distance value corresponding to a third ultrasonic echo (ec3) of the (j-1)-th ultrasonic sensor (0,1) if such an ultrasonic echo occurs, and - that the j-th ultrasonic sensor (1, 2) of the ultrasonic sensors (0, 1, 2, 3) signals a first distance value corresponding to a first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the j-th ultrasonic sensor (1, 2) if such an ultrasonic echo occurs and - that the j-th ultrasonic sensor (1,2) of the ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) signals a second distance value corresponding to a second ultrasonic echo (ec2) of the j-th ultrasonic sensor (1,2) if such an ultrasonic echo occurs and - that the j-th ultrasonic sensor (1,2) of the ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) signals a third distance value corresponding to a third ultrasonic echo (ec3) of the j-th ultrasonic sensor (1,2) if such an ultrasonic echo occurs and - that the (j+1)-th ultrasonic sensor (2,3) of the ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) signals a first distance value corresponding to a first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the (j+1)-th ultrasonic sensor (2,3) if such an ultrasonic echo occurs and - that the (j+1)-th ultrasonic sensor (2,3) of the ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) signals a second distance value corresponding to a second ultrasonic echo (ec2) of the (j+1)-th ultrasonic sensor (2,3) if such an ultrasonic echo occurs and - that the (j+1)-th ultrasonic sensor (2,3) of the ultrasonic sensors (0,1,2,3) signals a third distance value corresponding to a third ultrasonic echo (ec3) of the (j+1)-th ultrasonic sensor (2,3) if such an ultrasonic echo occurs, and characterized in that - that the ultrasonic
sensor system (USSS), after transmitting and receiving the ultrasonic burst, determines a distance value of the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the (u-1)-th ultrasonic sensor of the u-th channel from the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the (u-1)-th ultrasonic sensor during the measurement via the u-th channel, if available, and - that the ultrasonic sensor system (USSS), after transmitting and receiving the ultrasonic burst, determines a distance value of the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the u-th ultrasonic sensor of the u-th channel from the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the u-th ultrasonic sensor during the measurement via the u-th channel, if available, and - that the ultrasonic sensor system (USSS), after transmitting and receiving the ultrasonic burst, determines a distance value of the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the (u+1)-th ultrasonic sensor of the u-th channel from the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the (u+1)-th ultrasonic sensor during the measurement via the u-th channel, if available, and - that the ultrasonic sensor system (USSS), after transmitting and receiving the ultrasonic burst, determines a distance value of the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the u-th ultrasonic sensor of the (u+1)-th channel from the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the u-th ultrasonic sensor during the measurement via the (u+1)-th channel, if available, and - that the ultrasonic sensor system (USSS), after transmitting and receiving the ultrasonic burst, determines a distance value of the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the (u+1)-th ultrasonic sensor of the (u+1)-th channel from the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the (u+1)-th ultrasonic sensor during the measurement via the (u+1)-th channel, if available, and - that the ultrasonic sensor system (USSS), after transmitting and receiving the ultrasonic burst, determines a distance value of the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the (u+2)-th ultrasonic sensor of the (u+1)-th channel from the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the (u+2)-th ultrasonic sensor during the measurement via the (u+1)-th channel, if available, and - that the ultrasonic sensor system (USSS) uses a
trilateration method - from the possibly determined distance value of the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the (u-1)-th ultrasonic sensor of the u-th channel and - from the possibly determined distance value of the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the u-th ultrasonic sensor of the u-th channel and - from the possibly determined distance value of the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the (u+1)-th ultrasonic sensor of the u-th channel - u-th solutions in the form of Y / Y coordinates of potential objects (O) in the environment of the vehicle are determined and - that the ultrasonic sensor system (USSS) uses a
trilateration method - from the possibly determined distance value of the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the u-th ultrasonic sensor of the (u+1)-th channel and - from the possibly determined distance value of the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the (u+1)-th ultrasonic sensor of the (u+1)-th channel and - from the possibly determined distance value of the first ultrasonic echo (ec1) of the (u+2)-th ultrasonic sensor of the (u+1)-th channel - (u+1)-th solutions in the form of Y / Y coordinates of potential objects (O) in the surroundings of the vehicle are determined and - that the ultrasonic sensor system (USSS) filters each of the u-th solutions to filtered u-th solutions using a respective Kalman filtering method and / or
estimation filtering method and - that the ultrasonic sensor system (USSS) filters each of the (u+1)-th solutions to filtered (u+1)-th solutions by means of a respective Kalman filtering method and / or
estimation filtering method and - that the ultrasonic sensor system (USSS) uses a clustering procedure to cluster the u-th solutions and the (u+1)-th solutions into accepted solutions and discards unaccepted u-th solutions and unaccepted (u+1)-th solutions.