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Pedestrian detection system

US10486592B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 16, 2017
Grant dateNov 26, 2019
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 16, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/346
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The pedestrian safety system includes a vehicle crossing arm system, an alarm annunciator, a plurality of sensors, and an in-vehicle display device. The vehicle crossing arm system may include a crossing arm and a crossing arm motor. Methods of using the pedestrian safety system function to detect movement of pedestrians in proximity to a vehicle are disclosed. In particular, for detecting movement of children in proximity to a school bus.

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