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7617037 System for automatically monitoring a motor vehicle  
The invention relates to a system for automatically monitoring a motor vehicle, especially for automatically monitoring a vehicle (E) in a traffic jam. Said system comprises at least one sensor ( 2...
7613569 Crash prediction network with visual input for vehicle  
A method for facilitating the avoidance of a vehicle collision with an object includes the following steps: a) providing an environment for generating training examples, b) evolving a good driver...
7613544 Mobile robot, and system and method for autonomous navigation of the same  
Disclosed herein is a mobile robot, and system and method for autonomous navigation of the same. The mobile robot includes a communications module for transmitting a light source control signal to...
7610146 Vehicle position determining system and method  
Vehicle positioning system and method for enabling a vehicle to determine its position while traveling on a road in which an identity of at least one marker is determined as the vehicle passes each...
7606663 Navigation device and method for exchanging data between resident applications  
Navigation software is integrated with other kinds of software running on the same device so that capabilities of the navigation software can be made available from within the other applications....
7606644 Target parking position setting apparatus and vehicle provided with the same  
A target parking position setting apparatus includes: image capturing means adapted for a vehicle and capturing an image of an outside of the vehicle; displaying means provided inside the vehicle...
7603235 Arrangement for collision prevention of mine vehicle  
A mine vehicle and a method of preventing a mine vehicle from colliding. The mine vehicle ( 1 ) includes at least one scanner ( 13, 14 ) to scan the environment in front of the vehicle. On the...
7603215 Lane keep control apparatus and method for automotive vehicle  
In lane keep control apparatus and method for an automotive vehicle, a deviation tendency detecting section detects whether the vehicle has a tendency of a deviation from a traveling traffic lane...
7595749 Method and device for relative time and position determination for moving objects based on one-way and two-way measurements  
In a method for relative time and position determinations for moving objects of a constellation, signals by the objects are isochronously transmitted, with each object transmitting a unique signal...
7593999 Automotive telemetry protocol  
Disclosed is a method of conveying vehicle operation data from a vehicle to a remote monitoring recipient, comprising the steps of establishing a data link between the vehicle and the remote...
7593811 Method and system for following a lead vehicle  
A transmitter at a lead vehicle transmits a first transmission signal toward a first beacon and a second beacon associated with a following vehicle. A data processor or estimator determines a first...
7592920 Systems and methods for evaluating driver attentiveness for collision avoidance  
Systems and method for evaluating driver attentiveness are provided. An allocation unit evaluates defined first input data to recognize a specific driving situation among a plurality of defined...
7590263 Vehicle vicinity monitoring apparatus  
An ECU of a night vision system stores small obtained images of provisional targets as six templates depending on the distance from infrared cameras, and selects one of the templates depending on...
7580548 Abnormality detecting apparatus for imaging apparatus  
An abnormality detecting apparatus for an imaging apparatus that detects the presence of abnormalities in an imaging apparatus mounted on a vehicle to capture vehicle surroundings which includes: a...
7577517 Guided vehicle system and teaching method in the guided vehicle system  
Each of guided vehicles has an operating condition memory unit for storing the total travel distance, the travel time, the number of travels, the number of errors at a stop position, and the number...
7577421 Systems and methods for distributed processing of location information associated with emergency 911 wireless transmissions  
The present invention relates to systems and methods to locate and recover objects equipped with tracking devices by determining the location information of the object. The system employs multiple...
7573374 Method for operating an environmental recognition system of a vehicle, in particular, a proximate region recognition or parking assistance system and associated system  
A method for operating an environmental recognition system of a vehicle, in particular, a proximate region recognition or parking assistance system, comprising sensors for detecting objects...
7570156 Motor vehicle signalling system incorporating a haptic accelerator pedal  
The system comprises: a signaling device able to provide the driver with a sensorial alarm signal indicating a danger situation; detectors able to provide signals and/or data representing...
7567206 Integrated circuit for measuring the distance and/or velocity of objects  
An integrated circuit for measuring the distance and/or velocity of objects, having: a high-frequency signal generating device for generating a first HF signal having a predefined frequency and a...
7567169 Device pertaining to a motor vehicle, used to provide data relating to an accident  
In a device for a motor vehicle for providing data relating to an accident, the data relating to an accident includes both position data of the motor vehicle and data relating to the vehicle, which...
7565411 Method and apparatus for device and carrier independent location systems for mobile devices  
A method and system for a device and carrier independent geographic location protocol. Specifically, the present invention provides location information of a mobile device to third parties in a...
7565242 Method and device for triggering emergency braking  
A method and a device for triggering emergency braking of a vehicle for avoiding a collision or for reducing the severity of a collision, the vehicle having at least one object detection sensor, an...
7561969 Navtex receiver  
Upon receiving a NAVTEX broadcast signal, a NAVTEX receiver reconstructs text data, detects a special character string including numerals followed by “N” or “S” and numerals followed by...
7561968 Scale factor calibration and compensation for angular position resolver  
In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a resolver system has at least one resolver and at least one amplifier in electrical communication with each resolver. A reference circuit...
7561942 Apparatus and method of controlling mobile body  
An apparatus and method of controlling a mobile body that travels around a sound source which generates a sound. This apparatus includes a traveling information producer for producing traveling...
7554462 Information updating device, its method, its program and storing medium storing the program  
A processor ( 150 ) of a map information generating device ( 100 ) acquires annotation data for displaying a location adjusting annotation about, for instance, a feature that is newly built and set...
7546179 Method and apparatus for allowing mobile robot to return to docking station  
A method and apparatus allowing a mobile robot to return to a designated location the method including: calculating a first direction angle of the mobile robot at a second location arrived at after...
7545261 Passive method and apparatus for alerting a driver of a vehicle of a potential collision condition  
The present invention discloses a vehicular collision alert system ( 100 ) which receives signals ( 104 ) from devices ( 102 ) commonly associated with vehicular use. The direction ( 308 ) of the...
7540194 Ultrasonic sensor having transmission device and reception device of ultrasonic wave  
An ultrasonic sensor for detecting an object includes: a substrate; a transmission device for transmitting an ultrasonic wave; a plurality of reception devices for receiving the ultrasonic wave;...
7539566 Lane departure prevention system  
A lane departure prevention system comprises a traveling status detecting unit for detecting current lateral displacement and current yaw angle of a vehicle relative to a lane of travel, a...
7532981 Vehicle departure detecting device  
Lane width information Winf acquired by a traffic lane detector is retrieved (step S 1 ); when a value of the lane width information Winf is within a predetermined range of change amount relative...
7532130 Method and system for sending telemetric information between vehicles  
The illustrative embodiments provide a method, system, computer program product, and computer implemented method for sending telemetric information to a plurality of vehicles. A second vehicle...
7526379 Determining elevation values in a geocoding system  
A system and method of determining elevation values includes inputting a location into a geocoding system having a segment data set and determining the closest segment in the data set to the...
7526368 Parking assist apparatus  
A parking assist apparatus performs a guidance of a vehicle toward a target parking position, even after the guidance has been canceled. The target parking position is set in accordance with an...
7525479 Radar apparatus  
An array antenna includes a first end portion that has a first plurality of antennas arranged with a spacing d therebetween and a second end portion that has a second plurality of antennas arranged...
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...
7523000 Vehicle pre-collision countermeasure system  
A vehicle pre-collision countermeasure system is provided has a communication component, a rear collision predicting component and an acceleration countermeasure component. The communication...
7522091 Road curvature estimation system  
A processor using a first Kalman filter estimates a host vehicle state from speed and yaw rate, the latter of which may be from a yaw rate sensor if speed is greater than a threshold, and, if less,...
7519463 Wirelessly enabled trailer locking/unlocking  
A method and system for providing improved handling of tractors and trailers (or any powered vehicle and storage devices towed thereby) with a staging area by the automatic locking or unlocking of...
7515997 Method of identifying moving bodies  
There is provided a method of identifying a plurality of moving bodies that are present nearby, wherein each moving bodies includes means for transmitting, as advance information, a movement state...
7515737 Vehicle surroundings monitoring apparatus  
A vehicle surroundings monitoring apparatus that extracts a body present in the surroundings of a vehicle as an object, based on an image captured by an infrared imaging device including a...
7512494 Vehicle mounted image processor and method of use  
A vehicle-mounted detecting device and corresponding method for detecting a distance between the vehicle and an object outside the vehicle. The detecting device extracts edge intersection points...
7509217 Vehicle detector and vehicle detecting method  
A vehicle detector includes a detecting apparatus and a determining apparatus. If a plurality of detection points detected by the detecting apparatus forms a group of detection points, the...
7509213 Apparatus and method for correcting location information of mobile body, and computer-readable media storing computer program for controlling the apparatus  
There is provided an apparatus and method for correcting location information of a mobile body and a computer-readable recording medium storing at least a computer program for controlling the...
7505835 System and method for producing flight pathway  
A system and method for displaying a three-dimensional image of airspace includes a series of translucent, horizontal “pavers” that lie like stepping stones marking the selected flight path. In...
7499803 System and method for calibrating on-board aviation equipment  
A method and system are provided for calibrating on-board aviation equipment. An actual bearing from an aircraft to an automatic direction finder (ADF) station is determined. The aircraft is moved...
7499799 Apparatus and method for downloading and displaying images relating to global positioning information in a navigation system  
An apparatus and method for a navigation system including an information center and a mobile terminal is disclosed. The information center stores node image information on topographic features of a...
7499796 Driver information device  
A driver information device with a map display is designed in such a way as to make the map display clear and easy to read. This is achieved, in cases where multiple special objects are situated at...
7493217 Hazard warning means for vehicles  
A hazard warning means for a vehicle, including: deceleration triggered actuation means, controlling means, and visual indicators, wherein said deceleration triggered actuation means...
7493211 System and method for updating geo-fencing information on mobile devices  
A system and method of automatically replacing the geographic location of geo-fences stored in memory of a telematics system is described. The location of an asset is determined using an on-board...