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Collision warning system

US8879795B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 2013
Grant dateNov 4, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30256
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of estimating a time to collision (TTC) of a vehicle with an object comprising: acquiring a plurality of images of the object; and determining a TTC from the images that is responsive to a relative velocity and relative acceleration between the vehicle and the object.

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