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A system for authenticating individuals traveling to and from various destinations at various times. Personal identity and travel privilege verification are coordinated for several modes of...
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A determining system for localization methods combination which determines a combination of a plurality of localization methods used in a vehicle includes: a unit that stores therein a localization...
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A vehicle data bus system having one or more data buses, via which a plurality of connected bus users are connected for data transmission, having a sensor module which is embodied as a bus user and...
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A course evaluation that evaluates a course of a mobile unit includes: generating a predetermined first course of the mobile unit; generating, for the first course, a second course for which a...
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A system controls a team of vehicles. The system includes a plan dependency identifier, a contingency monitor, and an alert formulator. The plan dependency identifier analyzes a mission plan and...
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When determining that a subject vehicle traveled a curve, a road shape learning apparatus amends an entrance coordinate, a middle coordinate, and an exit coordinate of the curve based on...
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A movement trajectory generator 1 that generates a movement trajectory of a vehicle is provided, which includes traveling environment recognition means 10, 11, and 21 for recognizing a traveling...
US20110153116 DETERMINING A STATUS OF ADHERENCE TO A TRAFFIC REGULATION  
An indication of a traffic regulation, such as a speed limit, is transmitted to a vehicle. Equipment on the vehicle determines whether the vehicle is in adherence to the traffic regulation, and...
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The technology described herein provides a powertrain system with a route-learning feature. Particularly, learned information is used to optimize powertrain operation along any learned route. The...
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Systems and methods that may be employed to communicate location information between two or more aerial vehicles or other types of vehicles or other entities, and/or that may be used to facilitate...
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A railcar asset management system proactively issues an alert or task when a pre-determined event occurs. The system may receive information regarding the location and status of a railcar from...
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The different illustrative embodiments provide a method for generating an area coverage path plan using sector decomposition. A starting point is identified on a worksite map having a number of...
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The present invention relates to a control system (7) for a vehicle combination composed of a towing vehicle and a trailer for picking up, transporting and setting down a frame which can be...
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The effects of IMU gyro and accelerometer bias errors are significantly reduced in accordance with the present teachings by a system or method for commanding an IMU or vehicle through a series of...
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A method of authorizing external devices that can be optionally connected with a data bus of a motor vehicle is provided. At least a first code can be entered by an operator in an external device...
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A conversion interface is connected between a car audiovisual satellite navigation system and an external navigation device. The conversion interface has a video conversion device and a video...
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A vehicle screening method and system. A vehicle occupant can be identified utilizing one or more biometric identifiers input by or obtained from the vehicle occupant via a biometric input device....
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A system and apparatus monitors dump truck loads and activity. A truck picks up a load and haul ticket at one location, such as a gravel or sand pit, and delivers them to another, such as a job...
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US20120072097 DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM AND DRIVER ASSISTANCE METHOD  
Risk and/or control status are presented in such a way that the vehicle driver can easily comprehend the fact. Upon detecting risk during driving a vehicle, the vehicle is controlled and...
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Disclosed are a system and a method for providing a remote maintenance service for system on a ship. A system for providing a remote maintenance service for system on a ship according to an aspect...
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The invention is a system that displays the status of a motor vehicle child lock.
US20120083947 INTEGRATED FRAMEWORK FOR VEHICLE OPERATOR ASSISTANCE BASED ON A TRAJECTORY AND THREAT ASSESSMENT  
Various types and levels of operator assistance are performed within a unified, configurable framework. A model of the device with a model of the environment and the current state of the device and...
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A method for controlling a vehicle HVAC system to automatically defog a windshield glass and to prevent fogging or condensation of the windshield glass. In-cabin air temperature and relative...
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A GPS-based vehicle guidance system method for providing an integrated display for the operator of a vehicle and provides determining the ideal swath path based on predetermined and user inputted...
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A technique for vehicle classification and identification from images successively narrows the classification of a vehicle down to vehicle make, model, and other specific characteristics. This...
US20120065810 In-Vehicle Electronic Control Device, Control Software and Development Tool for Control Software  
There is provided means enabling effective selection of a method of combining software assets in the development of software that is hierarchized and segmented into components. Control software 101...
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A method and apparatus for the estimation of maximum friction between a vehicular tire and a road surface via driving dynamics measurements and at least one sensor measuring the road surface,...
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A learning controller overcomes tuning problems in vehicle simulation programs by estimating requisite vehicle-specific parameters, effectively learning from its mistakes, as the vehicle is...
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A seat belt monitoring system for registering and recording the physical conditions of occupants through an active restraint system commonly referred to as a seat belt, in commercial or private...
US20110295444 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IMPLEMENTING AND ENFORCING SECURITY AND RESOURCE POLICIES FOR A VEHICLE  
In one or more embodiments, a vehicle resource usage control system includes a vehicle computer having security policies that define usage rules for one or more vehicle resources. One or more...
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The invention relates to a vision-based attention system, comprising: at least one vision sensor,at least one image processing module processing an output signal of the vision sensor in order to...
US20100082182 Powered wheelchair  
A powered wheel chair device comprises a motorized undercarriage and a support seat for supporting a wheelchair occupant. At least one support arm is located adjacent the seat. A controller is...
US20070294014 Outrigger obstruction detection system for aerial fire trucks  
An Outrigger Obstruction Detection System for an Aerial Fire Truck that will warn the driver of an impending obstruction to an outrigger prior to full extension of the outrigger. The system...
US20050187670 Three dimensional road-vehicle modeling system  
A three dimensional road-vehicle modeling system includes a personal computer to store data on three dimensional road and virtual vehicle model, a real time simulator to run a simulation based on...
US20090319094 DOCKING SYSTEM FOR USE WITH A MOBILE MEDICATION CART  
The docking system includes a wall-mounted assembly having an extending contact portion which includes a set of power contacts for supplying power to a medication cart via a docking port located on...
US20050137754 Transportation notification, emergency response, and surveillance system  
A system for patrons of public transportation waiting at transit stops, to provide data to transit vehicles serving these stops, that identifies which transit vehicles are desired, and the transit...
US20090312888 DISPLAY OF A RELEVANT TRAFFIC SIGN OR A RELEVANT TRAFFIC INSTALLATION  
In a method for displaying information in a vehicle: a region of the surroundings of the vehicle is captured optically via at least one image capture device; the captured image data are transmitted...
US20070198139 Auto-address multi-sensor network  
A sensor network and method of initializing the sensor network is shown. The network includes a receiver and sensor assemblies each having a first and second pin. The receiver and the sensor...
US20120072090 CALIBRATION CONTROL SYSTEMS AND METHODS  
A base determination module determines a base value based on a base value input. A compensation determination module determines a base compensation value based on a base value input. A compensation...
US20080300732 Bus Communication Management in a Motor Vehicle with a Plurality of Control Devices Linked by a Bus and Method of Controlling the Bus Communication Management  
An apparatus for a motor vehicle includes a first control device, a plurality of second control devices, and a bus system that links the control devices. Wherewith an activity of the control...
US20050071051 Car audio/video equipment  
A car audio/video equipment has a chassis including a front side having a bottom part, a playing mechanism provided in the chassis, and a control panel provided on the chassis front side for...
US20110137518 EXECUTION DEVICE, EXECUTION METHOD AND EXECUTION SYSTEM WHICH ALLOW VARIOUS ON-BOARD DEVICES TO EXECUTE ACTIONS REQUIRING USER AGREEMENT AND COMMUNICATION CENTER WHICH CONSTITUTES EXECUTION SYSTEM, AND ON-BOARD DEVICE WHICH EXECUTES ACTION REQUIRING USER AGREEMENT  
An agreement requiring action execution device, which allows an on-board device to execute an agreement requiring action, has an agreement necessity determination section; an agreement prompt...
US20110118897 Protecting a Vehicle from Environmental Events  
Methods and systems for locating a vehicle are disclosed, including detecting one or more environmental conditions, the one or more environmental conditions being indicative of an occurrence of an...
US20110077798 ESTIMATED ACCELERATION CALCULATING APPARATUS  
An estimated acceleration calculating apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a rolling resistance coefficient calculating unit which calculates a rolling resistance coefficient corresponding...