Automated vehicles - intellectual properties
For over 25 years, we’ve led the way in developing cutting-edge automated vehicle technologies, driving innovation alongside industry leaders across Europe, North America, and the Far East. With a project portfolio exceeding €40M, we bring deep expertise and proven results. Our portfolio includes 7 exclusive patents and around 35 ready-to-use software modules that can be customized for your unique needs or licensed to fast-track your market entry.
Let us accelerate your path to markets — no need to reinvent the wheel when you can leverage our existing solutions.
Visibility
Camera-based Environment Perception Technologies
– including event-based, gated, high-dynamic range, stereo, SWIR, MIR, and FIR
- Artifact filtering
- Automatic camera configuration adjustment based on the environment
- Sensor data fusion across different camera systems
- Disparity calculation for stereo imaging
Radar Technologies
– automotive 24 GHz, 77 GHz, and 60-66 GHz
- Time and spatial synchronization with optical sensors
- 4D radar capabilities
- Data filtering using Doppler-based velocity
- Optimization of range vs. resolution
- Enhancing LiDAR confidence in adverse weather
LiDAR Technologies
- Improving pattern recognition confidence for >64-layer LiDARs with ranges of 50–120 m
- Temporal and spatial synchronization of camera and LiDAR-based methods
- Feature extraction from point clouds for AI-driven object identification
- Mitigation of the impact of turbulent snow in front of the vehicle
Automated driving and VRU detection in foggy conditions
Breakthrough object recognition through fog walls with advanced gated cameras and optical sensors. Powered by AI-driven data fusion and filtering, our patented technologies ensure auto-adaptive parameter optimization for unparalleled performance.
AI gated camera object recognition
Achieve reliable object recognition in any weather with our cutting-edge camera and LiDAR technologies. Our optimized AI algorithms drastically reduce false positives, delivering unmatched accuracy and confidence for automated driving systems.
V2X and ITS
Positioning
- Dynamic landmark-based positioning with HD maps for pre-recorded objects
- Automatic HD map updates to reflect environmental changes (e.g., alterations in snow bank layouts)
- Switching between GNSS-based and landmark-based navigation systems in response to events like cyber attacks
Situation Awareness
- Aligning LiDAR point clouds with objects in a digital map database
- Logging data to the database via an MQTT server
- Using occupancy grids to synchronize data between backend servers and vehicles
V2X
- Optimizing data flows based on available network channels
- Measuring communication channel latencies and optimizing GNSS error correction signals
- Generating ITS messages in line with C-ITS specifications
- Executing collaborative sensing by combining object-level data from multiple vehicles
5G SAFE AI connectivity
Advanced collaborative sensing and C-ITS messaging solutions for connected automated cars and motorbikes. Powered by AI-driven environmental perception and cutting-edge laser scanner-based object recognition.
Tram warning for automated shuttle
Prevent accidents with our advanced C-ITS solution that alerts automated vehicles to approaching trams in blind spots. By combining 5G connectivity and HD map technologies, our system delivers real-time tram location updates to automated shuttles, ensuring timely and reliable warnings for enhanced safety.
Future situation awareness
New Potential Sensing Technologies
- Quantum dot-based sensing
- Optimizing sensing performance by tailoring the sensor’s driver module to enrich and filter data before feature extraction
- Millimeter-wavelength radars
- High-energy laser-based optical sensing devices that meet eye-safety requirements
- Modulating active illumination to filter artifacts at the hardware level
- Using 6G communication channels and VLC to transfer terabytes of data between vehicles and hotspots
- Leveraging 6G slicing for next-generation collaborative sensing to extend situational awareness range to 150–400 m ahead of the vehicle, even in adverse weather
Fog vision for Indian Railways
Enhance safety and visibility with our cutting-edge system designed to detect animals through fog in front of locomotives in India. Developed in collaboration with ToolTech Global, this innovative solution integrates advanced radar and thermal camera technologies for unmatched performance and reliability.
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