Systems and arrangements for providing situational awareness to an operator of a vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7633383
APP PUB NO 20080042812A1
SERIAL NO

11464855

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Vehicular situational awareness systems, method and arrangements are disclosed herein. In one embodiment digitized video can be acquired by a camera on a vehicle, and utilizing pixel differentiation at least one area of interest in the digitized video can be identified. The area of interest could be, for example, a group of pixels that represent another vehicle, a sign etc. Attribute information for the area of interest, such as size, movement etc. of an object, can be acquired and then it can be determined if the attribute information is significant enough or important enough to set an alarm condition and notify the driver.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barnes, Thomas H Austin , US 9 355
Dunsmoir, John W Round Rock , US 71 2354
Jambunathan, Sivakumar Round Rock , US 8 431
Kinstler, Sheryl S Dripping Springs , US 17 436
Walton, Carol S Austin , US 6 334

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