Imminent collision warning system and method

Details Imminent collision warning system and method Imminent collision warning system and method

2004-04-29

2008-11-11

Nguyen, Cuong H (Department: 3661)

Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location

Relative location

Collision avoidance

C701S300000, C340S436000, C340S903000, C340S901000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07451046

ABSTRACT:
The invention is directed to a system and method for sensing the presence of objects in a path of an automobile with a system to warn both the operator of the vehicle and the object of regard.

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