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7619543 Garage parking mat  
A garage parking mat that assists an individual in properly parking their vehicle in a garage. The parking mat is fabricated from two durable rubber mats, sensors, a warning light box, insulated...
7619542 System for estimating the location of vehicles in parking lots  
A system for estimating the location of vehicles in parking lots. The system includes a reading device to capture data related to license plates of the cars circulating through the inside of the...
7609175 Localisation of vehicle or mobile objects based on embedded RFID tags  
An RFID system for determining the location of a vehicle or mobile object that passes thereover is presented. The system comprises a tag arrangement having at least one tag where the arrangement...
7602313 License plate including transponder  
License plate for a vehicle includes a plate having an indicia and arranged to be mounted on the vehicle, and a transponder arranged in the plate. The transponder is arranged to receive a signal...
7590483 Traffic information management system  
To provide a system that can provide traffic information to drivers of automobiles or the like with high prediction precision. In a traffic information management system according to the present...
7589644 Method and onboard device to assist running in an airport  
The invention relates to a method to help a person responsible for a vehicle on an airport to follow running procedures in the airport, the vehicle including a device for using the method,...
7579965 Vehicle data collection and processing system  
A system for collecting, storing, linking and processing license plate data to provide compilations of information and displays of such compiled information. The system has a license plate reading...
7579964 Method for intelligent parking/pollution and surveillance control system  
The invention relates to systems to manage parking meters using mechanical, electrical and electromechanicals monitoring and transmitting devices. Such intelligent parking meters may be used for...
7579942 Extra-vehicular threat predictor  
An apparatus for facilitating the safe operation of a vehicle comprises a sensor system, a sensor signal to object identifier, and a world model implemented using, for example, a multiple-input...
7577274 System and method for counting cars at night  
A vehicle identification system distinguishes vehicles in reduced visibility conditions based on the characteristic projection patterns associated with vehicle headlights and their reflections....
7573402 Dual laser beam guidance and parking device  
A vehicle guidance and parking system that continuously guides the operator of a vehicle to a pre-determined parking position by using two laser beams impinging on a forward or rearward surface....
7573400 Systems and methods for configuring intersection detection zones  
The present invention extends to configuring detection zones in a traffic monitoring system and to association of detection zones with corresponding traffic signal phases. One or more sensors...
7561064 Vehicle light control apparatus, system and method  
A vehicle light control apparatus includes an illumination control unit for executing illumination control on the mode of illumination of a subject vehicle based on signal transmission of a vehicle...
7558536 Antenna/transceiver configuration in a traffic sensor  
A sensor for obtaining vehicular traffic data is described. The sensor includes a housing having a front surface. The sensor also includes an antenna plate having an antenna ground surface and a...
7557696 System and process to record inspection compliance data  
An accessory ( 502 ) removably attached to a portable computing device ( 504 ) and handheld, portable readers ( 578, 141, 143, and 632 ) are used to generate and store data that indicate an...
7552012 Device for detecting objects in the blind spot of a vehicle  
A device for detecting objects in the blind spot on a side of vehicle includes a ranging main sensor, an auxiliary sensor, a comparison unit, and an output unit for outputting a warning signal...
7548156 Method of distinguishing, from a moving platform, stationary objects from moving objects  
A method of distinguishing, from a moving platform, stationary objects from moving objects. The method includes using a first detector mounted to the moving platform to obtain at least a first...
7546201 Method for obtaining traffic information using billing information of mobile terminal  
The present invention relates to a method for obtaining traffic information using billing information of a mobile terminal. The method can prevent crosstalk between a vehicle on a highway and a...
7541944 Systems and methods for collision avoidance  
Systems and methods for collision avoidance are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method includes providing a proximity warning system operatively coupled to the aircraft and adapted to monitor a...
7541943 Traffic sensor incorporating a video camera and method of operating same  
A traffic sensor and a method of operating the traffic sensor to collect vehicular traffic data for a road is described. The traffic sensor has (a) a radar module for generating radar-based vehicle...
7528741 Method and system for verifying a traffic violation image  
A method 10 of verifying a traffic violation image and includes the step of automatically sensing 12 whether or not a vehicle commits a traffic violation, the step of automatically capturing ...
7525447 Emergency vehicle alert system  
A traffic entity, such as a passenger car, is warned that a situation requiring the change of driving mode will be required. The traffic entity is alerted to the presence of a second traffic...
7523770 Service station for serving requirements of multiple vehicle technologies  
A service station is provided with a plurality of vehicle servicing islands including liquid fuel blending pumps for dispensing and blending fuel components from underground storage tanks for...
7518532 Intermodulation mitigation technique in an RFID system  
When multiple readers for RF transponders have to be placed in close proximity, such as in adjacent lanes of a highway toll barrier, they can be set to operate at different frequencies. When...
7518488 Motor vehicle identify anti-fake apparatus and method  
The present invention discloses a motor vehicle identity anti-fake apparatus and method. The motor vehicle identity includes a microcomputer ( 1 ), communicators ( 2 ), member anti-fake apparatus (...
7515068 Vehicle axle sensor  
A roadway vehicle sensor includes a coextrusion having a linear conductive section and a linear non-conductive section forming a vehicle deformable closed housing. The linear conductive section has...
7511606 Vehicle locating unit with input voltage protection  
A vehicle locating unit with a receiver for receiving a signal from a network of communication sources, a transponder activated when a communication source sends a message to the receiver, and a...
7504965 Portable covert license plate reader  
A surveillance system for covertly monitoring vehicle license plates. A portable covert license plate reader is provided for automatically reading license plate images for each of a plurality of...
7501976 Monopulse traffic sensor and method  
A method and system for determining a position of a vehicle within a field of view using a traffic sensor are provided. This involves (a) mounting the traffic sensor at a fixed location relative to...
7501962 ***WITHDRAWN PATENT AS PER THE LATEST USPTO WITHDRAWN LIST***
Vehicle deviation preventing control device
 
A vehicle speed V is compared with a threshold Vth; when V is less than Vth, TLC is set to an initial value t 0 ; when V is not less than Vth, TLC is set shorter with increase in V. Then TLC is...
7496437 Protective device for a vehicle  
A protective device for a vehicle is described which is deactivatable by a switch, the state of the switch being analyzable by a processor in a control unit and by an independent hardware path. The...
7490002 ***WITHDRAWN PATENT AS PER THE LATEST USPTO WITHDRAWN LIST***
Traffic information transmitting apparatus, transmitting method, and transmitting program
 
A traffic information transmitting apparatus, method, and program store accumulated traffic information including past traffic information and estimate traffic information at a time when a vehicle...
7486204 Warning alert system and method for pedestrians  
A speed control system employing a remote control system in which a vehicle is provided with a vehicle engine disabling/brake activating device capable of receiving a signal to immediately stop the...
7486193 Occupancy sensor network  
An occupancy sensor includes an acoustic transmitter and an acoustic receiver each operably coupled to a controller. The sensor further includes a communication interface operably coupled to the...
7482921 Method and device for localizing transponders  
The device and the method enable the localization of transponders, particularly in motor vehicles. A determination of the distance of different transponders from the base station is made possible...
7474259 Traffic sensor and method for providing a stabilized signal  
A traffic sensor is mounted at a fixed location to monitor multiple lanes of traffic. The traffic sensor (a) generates a programmable time-varying modulating signal; (b) generates a modulated...
7471212 Method and device for guiding a vehicle, as well as a corresponding computer program and a corresponding computer-readable storage medium  
A method and a system for guiding a vehicle are provided, which utilize information regarding the vehicle's position. The position of the vehicle is ascertained exactly to the correct lane, and for...
7466238 Signal unit having and acoustic signal transmitter  
A signal unit is provided for signaling at least one operating state of a technical device such as a machine, installation, vehicle, or the like, having at least one acoustic signal transmitter ( 2...
7466227 Location based vehicle traffic signal alert system  
Embodiments of the location based vehicle traffic signal alert system, according to the present method and apparatus, may alert drivers as to when vehicles are approaching the traffic signal lights...
7460028 Vehicle licence plates monitoring system  
A territorial surveillance and/or security control system based on monitoring vehicle license plates, and having a number of mobile surveillance units ( 2 ) for reading vehicle license plates and...
7460027 Sensor cord array and method with conductive sensors for detecting activity on or around an object  
A sensing device for sensing activity on or around an object, includes sensor cords provided in a parallel or a substantially parallel arrangement. Each sensor cord includes sensors disposed...
7458545 System for sending commands to train cars based on location in train  
A model train system is provided, comprising a command originator, layout objects, and a communication link. The communication link may be established through the use of magnetic induction...
7450029 Incursion collision avoidance system for vehicle traffic control  
A system to identify junctions of restricted areas to approaching vehicles, including at least one warning signal generator adapted to transmit the warning signal into areas traversed by the...
7449993 System, apparatus and methods for data communication between vehicle and remote data communication terminal, between portions of vehicle and other portions of vehicle, between two or more vehicles, and between vehicle and communications network  
A system, an apparatus, and methods are provided for data communications associated with a vehicle. The apparatus preferably includes at least one electronic subsystem associated with the vehicle...
7447480 Wireless, especially mobile, communication device for communicating with communication devices in vehicles  
A wireless, in particular mobile, communication device ( 8 ) for communicating with communication units ( 9 ) in vehicles ( 5, 6, 7 ), comprising a transmitter ( 26 ) and a receiver ( 29 ) for...
7432799 Driving support apparatus and driving support method  
By applying an observing-point conversion and s synthesis to images captured by respective cameras capturing the surroundings of a vehicle and by placing a figure representing the vehicle on the...
7427931 Method and apparatus for detecting presence of vehicle using a magnetic sensor employing a magneto-resistive effect  
Method using raw signal from magneto-resistive sensor through the use of recent variance (RV) of raw signal (RS) for first-capture of first time RV crosses variance detect, second-capture start...
7427930 Vehicular traffic sensor  
A vehicle traffic sensor for detecting and monitoring vehicular targets is presented. The sensor employs a planar design resulting in a reduced profile sensor. The sensor includes a multi-layer...
7424309 System in vehicles for making a telephone call  
A system for making a telephone call in a vehicle in which information concerning the traffic situation of a first vehicle is electronically processed and sent to a second vehicle. By apparatuses...
7423552 “Warning Bump” traffic safety device  
A Warning Bump traffic safety device comprised of a base which is inserted over traffic cones or barrels and a strip and extensions, generally trapezoidal in cross section, attached to the base...