Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Automatic traffic incident detection and reporting system
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Application No.: US16037622Application Date: 2018-07-17
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Publication No.: US10593189B2Publication Date: 2020-03-17
- Inventor: Yunfei Xu , Ravi Akella , Haris Volos , Takashi Bando
- Applicant: DENSO International America, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MI Southfield
- Assignee: DENSO International America, Inc.
- Current Assignee: DENSO International America, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Southfield
- Agency: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
- Main IPC: G08B25/00
- IPC: G08B25/00 ; G06T7/292 ; G06T7/70 ; G06K9/00 ; H04W4/44 ; H04L29/08 ; G08G1/16

Abstract:
An automatic traffic incident detection and reporting system for a vehicle may include at least one of a plurality of cameras and a plurality of proximity sensors, an incident determination unit, a remote vehicle position determination unit, and a communication unit. The incident determination unit is configured to receive signals from the at least one of the plurality of cameras and the plurality of proximity sensors, detect whether incident involving at least one remote vehicle has occurred, and categorize the incident. The remote vehicle position determination unit is configured to receive signals from the at least one of the plurality of cameras and the plurality of proximity sensors and determine a location of the incident. The communication unit is configured to transmit data related to the incident to at least one of a cloud server and an emergency service provider.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200027333A1 Automatic Traffic Incident Detection And Reporting System Public/Granted day:2020-01-23
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