System and method for marker placement
A system for marker placement includes a plurality of puzzle blocks connectable by a connection mechanism. The plurality of puzzle blocks include a plurality of markers positioned in a predetermined configuration. The puzzle blocks are connected together by the connection mechanism to surround a sensor for calibration of the sensor with the plurality of markers. The puzzle blocks include one or more sizes and have a quantity based on a calibration parameter of the sensor.
1. A system for marker placement, comprising:
a plurality of puzzle blocks connectable by a connection mechanism; and
the plurality of puzzle blocks including a plurality of markers positioned in a predetermined configuration, wherein
the puzzle blocks are connected together by the connection, mechanism to surround a sensor with the plurality of markers;
the puzzle blocks include one or more sizes and have a quantity based on a calibration parameter of the sensor; and
the puzzle blocks include a front center marker, a front adjustable slider an adjustable front spacer, a front cross marker, a front lateral cross marker, a lateral spacer, an adjustable lateral spacer, a movable side marker, a lateral adjustable slider, a rear lateral leg cross marker, a rear lateral cross marker, a rear cross marker, an adjustable rear spacer, a rear center marker, and a rear adjustable slider.
2. The system for marker placement of claim 1 , wherein
the connection mechanism includes male and female hook type members connectable to lock the plurality of puzzle blocks together.
3. The system for marker placement of claim 1 , wherein
the sensor for calibration is on a vehicle.
4. The system for marker placement of claim 1 , wherein
the puzzle blocks include a predetermined configuration for sensor calibration for each of a plurality of vehicles.
5. The system, for marker placement of claim 1 , wherein
the lateral spacers include numbered positioning holes.
6. The system for marker placement of claim 5 , wherein
the movable side marker includes a male member on a bottom surface connectable to the lateral spacer numbered positioning holes.
7. The system for marker placement of claim 5 , wherein
the front cross marker, the lateral cross marker and the rear cross marker are placed to calibrate at least one of a 360-degree view camera, a blind spot sensor, a park assist camera, a front camera and a lane detection camera.
8. The system for marker placement of claim 7 , wherein
the rear cross marker is used to position a blind spot tool to calibrate a blind spot sensor.
9. The system for marker placement of claim 7 , wherein
the rear center marker is used to position a park assist tool to calibrate the park assist camera.
10. The system for marker placement of claim 7 , wherein
the front center marker is used to position a front camera tool to calibrate the front camera.
11. The system for marker placement of claim 7 , wherein
the front center marker is used to position a lane detection tool to calibrate the lane detection camera.
12. A method for marker placement, comprising:
securing a side line to each of a left rear cross section of a rear bumper and a chassis body and a right rear cross section of a rear bumper and a chassis body of a vehicle,
attaching a side weight to each side line so that each side line aligns with a corresponding predetermined position on a lateral, leg cross marker,
securing a front line to an underside of a front bumper edge of the vehicle,
attaching a front weight to the front line so that the front line aligns with a center of a front center marker,
securing a rear line to an underside of a rear bumper edge of the vehicle,
attaching, a rear weight to the rear line so that the rear line aligns with a center of a rear center marker, and
assembling a plurality of puzzle blocks by a connection mechanism, the assembling including,
connecting a front center marker to a first end of an adjustable front spacer,
connecting a second end of the adjustable front spacer to a first end of a first end of a front cross marker,
connecting a second end of the front cross marker to a first end of a front lateral cross marker,
connecting a second end of the front lateral cross marker to a first end of an adjustable lateral spacer,
attaching a movable side marker to a top surface of the adjustable lateral spacer,
connecting a second end of the adjustable lateral spacer to a first end of a rear lateral leg cross marker,
connecting a second end of the rear lateral leg cross marker to a first end of a rear cross marker,
connecting a second end of the rear cross marker to a first end of a rear center marker,
connecting a front adjustable slider to the center of the front center marker to align a front of the vehicle with the center of the front center marker,
connecting a rear adjustable slider to the center of the rear center marker to align a rear of the vehicle with the center of the rear center marker, and
connecting a lateral side adjustable slider to the corresponding predetermined position on the lateral cross marker to align a side of the vehicle with the predetermined position on the lateral cross marker.
13. The method for marker placement of claim 12 , wherein
the connection mechanism includes male and female hook type members connectable to lock the plurality of puzzle blocks together.
14. The method for marker placement of claim 12 , wherein
the lateral spacers include numbered positioning holes.
15. The method for marker placement of claim 14 , wherein
the movable side marker includes a male member on a bottom surface connectable to the lateral spacer numbered positioning holes.
16. The method for marker placement of claim 12 , wherein
the puzzle blocks are connected to surround the vehicle.
17. The method for marker placement of claim 12 , wherein
the puzzle blocks include a predetermined configuration for each of a plurality of vehicles.
18. The method for marker placement of claim 12 , wherein
the front cross marker, the lateral cross marker and the rear cross marker is placed to calibrate at least one of a 360-degree view camera, a blind spot sensor, a park assist camera, a front camera and a lane detection camera.
19. The method for marker placement of claim 18 , wherein
the rear cross marker is used to position a blind spot tool to calibrate a blind spot sensor.
20. The method for marker placement of claim 18 , wherein
the rear center marker is used to position a park assist tool to calibrate the park assist camera.
21. The method for marker placement of claim 18 , wherein
the front center marker is used to position a front camera tool to calibrate the front camera.
22. The method for marker placement of claim 18 , wherein
the front center marker is used to position a lane detection tool to calibrate the lane detection camera.