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Patent Inventor Names
Hongtei Eric Tseng0
Li Xu0
Thomas Edward Pilutti0
Date of Patent
November 21, 2017
0Patent Application Number
147363910
Date Filed
June 11, 2015
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A backup assist system for a vehicle reversing a trailer includes a trailer sensor module generating a trailer yaw rate and a vehicle sensor system generating a vehicle yaw rate and a vehicle speed. The system further includes a controller determining an estimated length of the trailer based on an estimated hitch angle, the vehicle yaw rate, the vehicle speed, and the trailer yaw rate in view of a kinematic relationship.
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