Patent ID: 7149624
Filing Date: 2006-12-12
Classification: G01S

Abstract:
1. A method for determining the position of one vehicle with respect to another vehicle, characterized in that it comprises the steps of: calculating the distance d measuring the displacement of the first vehicle with respect to a reference system having its origin at the point where the first vehicle is located at the instant T measuring the displacement of the second vehicle with respect to a reference system having its origin at the point where the second vehicle is located at the instant T calculating the distance d measuring the displacement of the first vehicle with respect to the reference system with its origin at the point where the first vehicle is located at the instant T measuring the displacement of the second vehicle with respect to the reference system having its origin at the point where the second vehicle is located at the instant T calculating the distance d using the information regarding the distances and the positions for determining the position of one vehicle with respect to the other vehicle.