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System and method for combined blind spot detection and rear crossing path collision warning

US8552848B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 2007
Grant dateOct 8, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S2013/93274
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A vehicle is equipped with blind spot detection and rear crossing path collision warning system. Programmable maximum range limit radar sensors mounted on the vehicle are used to provide blind spot object detection warning when the vehicle is traveling in a forward direction and rear crossing path collision warning when the vehicle is traveling in a rearward direction.

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