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Apparatus and method for detecting fog on road

US11398054B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 2020
Grant dateJul 26, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30236
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to an embodiment, a device for detecting fog on a road comprises an imaging device installed to capture a two-way road and capturing a fog on the two-way road, a network configuring device provided under the imaging device and transmitting an image captured by the imaging device, a fog monitoring device receiving the image from the network configuring device, analyzing the image to thereby detect the fog, and outputting an alert per predetermined crisis level, and a display device displaying the alert output from the fog monitoring device and transmitting the alert via a wired or wireless network.

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