Patent ID: 9478079
Filing Date: 2016-10-25
CPC Classification: G01K,G01L,G01N,G01W,G07C

Claim Text:
1. A method for monitoring at least one sensor of a vehicle, the vehicle including an arrangement for wireless communication, the method comprising: transmitting, with the aid of the arrangement for wireless communication, a measured value of the at least one sensor of the vehicle to an arithmetic unit; comparing, by the arithmetic unit, the measured value of the at least one sensor to measured values of sensors of a plurality of comparison vehicles; and ascertaining, by the arithmetic unit, whether the at least one sensor is operating in a faulty manner, wherein the arithmetic unit ascertains that the at least one sensor of the vehicle is operating in a faulty manner when the measured values of the at least one sensor of the vehicle deviates by a specifiable value from an average value of the measured values of sensors of the plurality of comparison vehicles.