Apparatus and method for setting parking space

• Main Authors: MAO DONGHUI, QIU XIAOBO, WU CHENXU
• Format: Patent
• Language: Chinese; English
• Published: 14.05.2024
• Subjects: PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING; VEHICLES IN GENERAL; VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISEPROVIDED FOR

There is provided an apparatus for setting a parking space, including: an image receiving unit that receives an image from an automatic parking assist system of a vehicle, the image including at least a first image obtained based on ultrasonic sensor data, where the automatic parking assist system is configured to automatically detect a first parking space available for the vehicle; an image display unit that displays the first image to a user; a designated parking space receiving unit that receives a second parking space designated by a user on the first image, the second parking space being different from the first parking space; a designated parking space verification unit that determines whether or not the second parking space is valid; and a parking space setting unit that, when the second parking space is determined to be valid, sets the second parking space as a parking space for the vehicle to perform automatic parking based on the set parking space; the image display unit is further used for displayi