System and method for determining a side-impact collision status of a nearby vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7991552
APP PUB NO 20100114418A1
SERIAL NO

12266231

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A system and method are provided to determine the side-impact collision status of a nearby vehicle or vehicles. If a nearby vehicle has been in a collision, responsive systems may be triggered automatically. Responses may include warning the driver of the host vehicle and/or warning drivers of other vehicles or centralized networks by, among other methods, V2V or V2I communications. Responses may also include automatically triggering countermeasures in the host vehicle.

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  • FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nave, Christopher Ypsilanti, US 10 709
Samuel, Stephen Troy, US 7 141
Trombley, Roger Arnold Ann Arbor, US 92 5207
Yopp, W Trent Canton, US 8 229

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