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CTOnews.com September 27 news, September 27, Xiaomi Automotive Technology Co., Ltd. "vehicle fall detection method, vehicle, computer-readable storage medium and chip" patent announced.

According to the patent summary, the present disclosure relates to the field of self-driving, which determines the position and posture of the vehicle by obtaining the sensor detection information output by the inertial measurement unit IMU and a plurality of images captured by the camera, determines the distance between the vehicle and the water surface according to the position and posture, and determines that the vehicle is about to fall into the water when the distance is less than a predetermined threshold.

CTOnews.com learned that the patent specification shows that the patent can predict and signal a vehicle to fall into the water, improving the safety of the vehicle, reducing the installation of liquid level sensors and their maintenance, and reducing vehicle costs.

At Xiaomi's press conference in August, Lei Jun said that Xiaomi had invested 3.3 billion yuan in research and development in the field of self-driving and set up a top R & D team with more than 500 people. at the same time, through wholly-owned mergers and acquisitions and industrial investment in upstream and downstream enterprises to promote the medium-and long-term industrial layout in the field of self-driving. This shows that Xiaomi has invested heavily in this field, and the cost of the first model is difficult to pull down.

Lei Jun had previously said that Xiaomi's first car would be delivered in the first half of 2024.

"the Xiaomi car is coming: it is reported that its first model will use Wesai lidar, with a price ceiling of more than 300000 yuan."

"Xiaomi entered the electric car for 500 days, Lei Jun announced the latest progress: the goal is to enter the first camp of self-driving in 2024."

"Xiaomi car battery plan has been finalized, and it is reported that it will use Ningde era Kirin + BYD Fudi blade battery."

"the new progress of Xiaomi car building has been exposed: it has no intention of contract manufacturing and acquisition, insists on building its own factory, and the software integrated engineering vehicle will be completed in October."

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