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Title: Physical context management for a motor vehicle

Abstract

Computer software for and a method of enhancing safety for an operator of a motor vehicle comprising employing a plurality of sensors of vehicle and operator conditions, matching collective output from the sensors against a plurality of known dangerous conditions, and preventing certain activity of the operator if a known dangerous condition is detected.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2];  [1];  [3]
  1. Albuquerque, NM
  2. Sandia Park, NM
  3. (Albuquerque, NM)
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
971530
Patent Number(s):
7610130
Application Number:
11/489,833
Assignee:
Sandia Corporation (Albuquerque, NM)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE A61B - DIAGNOSIS
B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL B60W - CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION
DOE Contract Number:  
AC04-94AL85000
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
97 MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTING

Citation Formats

Dixon, Kevin R, Forsythe, James C, Lippitt, Carl E, and Lippitt, legal representative, Lois Diane. Physical context management for a motor vehicle. United States: N. p., 2009. Web.
Dixon, Kevin R, Forsythe, James C, Lippitt, Carl E, & Lippitt, legal representative, Lois Diane. Physical context management for a motor vehicle. United States.
Dixon, Kevin R, Forsythe, James C, Lippitt, Carl E, and Lippitt, legal representative, Lois Diane. Tue . "Physical context management for a motor vehicle". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/971530.
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