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6956467 Car alarm with automatic dialer  
A car alarm is providing including an annunciator for providing an alarm signal from a car alarm system and n automatic dialer that provides automatic dialing capabilities to a wireless phone or...
6904349 Method of estimating quantities that represent state of vehicle  
A method is provided capable of improving the accuracy of estimations of quantities that represent the state of a vehicle, such as vehicle speed, wheel slip ratio, wheel speed along the ground,...
6873921 Detecting persons concealed in a vehicle  
An improved method for detecting the presence of humans or animals concealed within in a vehicle uses a combination of the continuous wavelet transform and a ratio-based energy calculation to...
6825755 Vehicle trunk emergency release  
A vehicle trunk release mechanism for releasing a trunk lid of a vehicle from within the interior of the trunk has a contact mat and an actuator, which is responsive to repeated contact with the...
6791456 Vehicular reporting system  
To make it possible to take appropriate action promptly in response to a report from a vehicle of an abnormality such as a theft, an accident, or a failure. A terminal apparatus is included in...
6786294 Device for determining the load on a vehicle occupant  
A method and vehicle occupant restraint system for a motor vehicle, in which the webbing movement of a seat belt wound on a belt reel 1 caused by the body of the belted-in vehicle occupant is...
6784793 Vehicle wheel vibration monitoring system  
A vibration monitor is mounted on a vehicle for monitoring vibrations in the axles and wheels of the vehicle which may indicate some type of failure associated with the wheels. The monitor includes...
6756884 Modular traffic information system  
A modular traffic information system comprising a central processing unit positionable in a vehicle and a data storage unit; a viewable display unit positionable in a vehicle and adapted to act as...
6741170 Apparatus for monitoring rotation of an object about an axis  
A sensor ( 36 ) for monitoring rotation of an object ( 16 ) about an axis ( 20 ) comprises a switch member ( 40 ) that is urged into a neutral position and is movable relative to the object ( 16 )....
6690270 Apparatus and method for alarming danger when an automobile is cornering on a downhill road  
Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for alarming danger when an automobile is cornering on a downhill road. The apparatus has a speed sensor, a road wheel angle sensor, a steering angle sensor,...
6682098 Method of determining the load on a vehicle occupant  
The load acting on the body of a belted-in vehicle occupant restrained by a seat belt is determined by providing electrical signals from occupant restraint device sensors. The electrical signals...
RE38378 Vehicle/aircraft security system based on vehicle displacement profile, with optional GPS/cellular discrimination indicator  
A real-time (instantaneous) vehicle anti-theft warning, notification and tracking system is disclosed that eliminates false alarms by comparing a calculated displacement profile representing the...
6642848 Shock sensor by variable capacitor  
This invention is pertaining to multi purpose shock sensor comprising three conductive plates arranged in 3 layers in parallel which make 2 variable capacitors connected in series. Two outer plates...
6639512 Environmental warning system  
A system used to protect the occupants of a stationary motor vehicle, particularly unattended children and pets, from dangerous conditions occurring within the vehicle. The system comprises a...
6621411 Compartment sensing system  
A system for sensing ambient conditions in a compartment, such as the trunk of an automobile, generates a control signal in response to the sensed conditions. This control signal actuates...
6618655 Process for determining lateral overturning of vehicle and occupant protecting system in vehicle  
A process for determining lateral overturning of a vehicle involves establishing a threshold value line S separating a lateral overturning region farther from an origin and a lateral...
6614343 Method for determining vehicle status variables  
In a method for determining vehicle status quantities on the basis of the forces acting on the individual wheel and detected by means of tire sensors, where the measured quantities represent the...
6583754 Fast fourier transform signal processing method for doppler radar speed sensor  
A vehicle speed sensing system includes an RF transceiver coupled to an antenna for transmitting an RF signal towards the terrain over which the vehicle moves and for receiving a reflected Doppler...
6559759 Duplex communication apparatus for motor vehicle  
A duplex communication apparatus for motor vehicle comprises a sensor, a first cellular phone, an alarm, a RF module, a first decoder, a CPU, a memory, an input, an output, a voice generator, a...
6512969 Vehicle sensing system using biased severity measure  
A sensing algorithm for a dual stage airbag system is disclosed which applies a biased severity measure BSM to determine no-deployment, single-stage deployment or two-stage deployment of an airbag....
6504471 Transducer apparatus responsive to external perturbation  
Transducer apparatus ( 10 ) responsive to external perturbations is disclosed having an electrically responsive transducer circuit ( 12 ) energized when a display member ( 18 ) and an elongate...
6452487 System and method for warning of a tip over condition in a tractor trailer or tanker  
A system and method for warning of a tip over condition in a motor vehicle, such as a tractor trailer, that is carrying a cargo load. The system includes at least one left side sensor for sensing a...
6433683 Multipurpose wireless video alarm device and system  
The invention is an alarm system which transmits audio and video signals using radio frequency of a monitored enclosure to a remote location by means of wireless technology when said alarm system...
6433677 Vehicle security system siren and associated method  
A vehicle security system includes a siren for sounding a siren security alarm to supplement a horn security alarm responsive to operation of the horn in a predetermined pattern, such as by a...
6424897 Device for producing a signal to initiate actuation of a security system in a vehicle making an overturn  
So that an arrangement may decide to trigger a safety device in as error-free and reliable a manner as possible, provision is made for a first arrangement, which derives a first decision criterion...
6404336 Displacement sensor in a system suitable for controlling movements and alarms  
The chamber ( 3 ) of the sensor ( 1 ) comprises a first and a second passage ( 16, 17 ) that communicate with the outside; a source of visible light ( 11 ) outside the chamber, through the first of...
6377166 Omni-directional movement sensor  
A movement sensor has a spherical body freely movable within a chamber. Radiation is passed through the chamber from at least two different sources. Detectors opposite the radiation sources produce...
6370481 Apparatus and method for human presence detection in vehicles  
An apparatus and method for human presence detection in vehicles where a vehicle vibration sensor is provided to sense vehicle vibration. This vibration signal is processed to obtain a measure of...
6359551 Indication device  
An indication device of the present invention includes a case body provided to a movable portion during in use by a both-sided adhesive tape or a fitting; luminous body provided with the case body...
6351209 Security system  
A security system for selectively enabling and disabling the internal combustion engine of a vehicle is provided. The security system includes a security module which selectively interrupts current...
6349247 Method and device for stabilizing a motor vehicle in order to prevent it from rolling over  
A method for stabilizing a vehicle in particular to prevent overturning, in which a strategy is selected from at least two different strategies as a function of a quantity describing or...
6332104 Roll over detection for an automotive vehicle  
A stability control system 24 for an automotive vehicle as includes a plurality of sensors 28-37 sensing the dynamic conditions of the vehicle and a controller 26 that controls a distributed brake...
6282474 Method and apparatus for detecting rollover of an automotive vehicle  
A rollover sensing system (12) that may be used in the determination of when to deploy restraints in the vehicle. The rollover sensing system (12) may include lateral acceleration sensors (32), a...
6268794 Integrated security, tip-over, and turn signal system  
An intergated secruity, tip-over, and turn signal system for a motorcycle. The system provides multiple-functions with one control unit and a simplified wiring network. The system provides vehicle...
6265966 Marine security system  
A security system for a vehicle comprises a sensor assembly which can be releasably mounted to a vehicle or to an item contained therein. The sensor assembly includes a sensing device that is...
6262658 Tipping indicator  
A processor-based system may be utilized to analyze signals from at least two supports supporting a device, such as a motor vehicle, to provide an indication when a weight change is such that...
6256562 Control configuration for an occupant protection system for side collision protection in a vehicle  
In a control configuration for an occupant protection system for side collision protection in a vehicle, an enable signal of a protection configuration generated as a function of transverse...
RE37215 Fork level indicator for lift trucks  
A fork lift truck includes a fork level sensor located in the forks, away from the vertical mast of a lift truck for detecting the true level of the forks, and a vision system including a camera...
6236329 Sliding vibration warning switch  
A vibration sensor includes a housing having an opening, and a movable trigger retained within the housing by a resilient member. The moveable trigger includes a projection of a dimension to fit at...
6232873 Method and apparatus for signalling theft for a motor vehicle  
In a failsafe method and apparatus for signalling theft for a motor vehicle, an item of theft-signalling information is produced as a function of the signal state of at least one of a plurality of...
6208239 Procedure for the provision of access authorization to an engine-driven vehicle  
In a procedure for the provision of access authorization for an engine-driven vehicle, if there is an operator request for the provision of access authorization to an engine-driven vehicle, a...
6177864 Device for actuating electronic equipment in a motor vehicle  
A device for actuating electronic equipment in a motor vehicle has a picture-taking sensor unit (21) for monitoring the passenger compartment (1) of the motor vehicle and a evaluation unit (22) for...
6175299 Analog signal processing system for determining airbag deployment  
An analog signal processing system for determining airbag deployment includes a first low pass filter receiving a conditioned analog accelerometer signal and providing an analog acceleration signal...
6163249 Alert system for handicapped individual  
A device for assisting relocation of a handicapped individual, which device has a frame that is disposed between an individual and a surface underlying the individual to assist movement of the...
6157295 Method and apparatus for determining oscillation values and other vehicle-specific quantities of a vehicle  
A method and an apparatus determine the frequency or the period of the natural characteristic oscillation of a vehicle, and therefrom determine the mass of the vehicle and provide a warning if a...
6150927 Anti-vandalism detector and alarm system  
An anti-vandalism detection and alarm system is disclosed for detecting and reporting the scratching of relatively hard materials such as glass and plastic which generate characteristic sound or...
6144308 Tilt compensation apparatus and method for use with a monopod mounted laser range finder apparatus  
A tilt compensation method, circuit and apparatus utilizes a two axis tilt sensor or two single axis tilt sensors for alerting, a user and/or compensating a surveying instrument for off vertical...
6138516 Low-power shock detector and detection method  
A shock detector provides for ultra low power detection and measurement of damage to an object caused by shock and vibration. The shock detector includes a shock sensor, such as an accelerometer,...
6140914 Vehicle security system  
A vehicle security system 10 having a sensor 28 which selectively produces output signals based upon a threshold signal comparison, which automatically deactivates upon the presence of transmitter...
6127920 Car location indicating and burglarproof alarm device  
A car location indicating and burglarproof alarm device including a main frame and a portable controller. The main frame includes a central processing/controlling unit, a signal receiving unit, a...
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