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Electronic safety system for a vehicle

US10112529B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 3, 2016
Grant dateOct 30, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08G1/205
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electronic safety system on a vehicle comprising a positioning unit configured to determine a geographic location of the vehicle; a sensor unit configured to detect a distress signal; and a telecommunication unit coupleable to the positioning unit and the sensor unit; wherein the telecommunication unit is configured to transmit an alert notification to an emergency service organization in response to the detected distress signal; the alert notification including the determined geographic location of the vehicle. A vehicle having the electronic safety system and a method of generating an alert notification are also disclosed.

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