Communications: electrical – Land vehicle alarms or indicators – Of collision or contact with external object
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-09
2007-01-09
Crosland, Donnie L. (Department: 2612)
Communications: electrical
Land vehicle alarms or indicators
Of collision or contact with external object
C340S435000, C340S903000, C340S941000, C340S961000, C180S167000, C701S301000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10709916
ABSTRACT:
A host vehicle system includes a blind-spot warning system providing an indication to the host vehicle a target vehicle entering a blind-spot. The system includes a vehicle bus receiving various vehicle control signals, magneto-resistive sensors receiving proximity information as a function of magnetic field variations, a smart algorithm controller analyzing bus signals and sensor signals, and various vehicle collision systems such as passive restraints, optical light guides, and audible warnings operating in response to a threat from a target vehicle.
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DiMeo David M.
Elmessiri Hanaan
Miller Ronald H.
Shaffer Aric David
Strumolo Gary S.
Artz & Artz P.C.
Crosland Donnie L.
Ford Global Technologies LLC
MacKenzie Frank A.
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