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Systems and methods for facilitating vehicle incident communications

US10165429B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 2016
Grant dateDec 25, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B25/016
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This disclosure relates to facilitating vehicle incident communications. In one use case, a mobile device may detect a vehicular accident and determine one or more contacts to notify about the vehicular accident. An occupant of the vehicle may be prompted, via a user interface of the mobile device, to confirm or cancel a proposed communication to the contact(s). Upon confirmation of the proposed confirmation, the communication to the contact(s) may be transmitted.

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