Alerting system and method
US11148692B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 30, 2019 |
| Grant date | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 18, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB61L15/0054
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A system is provided that include at least one positioning system that can detect a location or position of a vehicle or a portion of a vehicle group that includes the vehicle, at least one sensor positioned on or associated with the vehicle that can generate sensor data of a determined parameter or condition, and a controller in communication with the sensor and the positioning system. The controller can determine that a hazard event has occurred based at least partially on sensor data, and can communicate a hazard event notification based at least in part on the location data and the sensor data to a remote server.
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