Methods and apparatus for using black box data to analyze vehicular accidents
US9500545B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 4, 2013 |
| Grant date | Nov 22, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 16, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07C5/002
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Disclosed are methods and apparatus for using black box data to analyze vehicular accidents. The methods include obtaining information from an event data recorder associated with a vehicle and using the data obtained therefrom in determining and analyzing the vehicular accident. Attributes to be analyzed include impact severity, change in velocity, and other desired parameters. Further disclosed are methods to securely communicate the downloaded black box information to a secure location for later analysis and processing.
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