Vehicle safety system and method of use
First Claim
1. A method to notify a third party if a child is left behind in a vehicle, comprising in a functional order:
- securing a motion detector system within a vehicle, the motion detector being secured to a roof of an inner cabin of the vehicle and is directed to a rear seat;
detecting via the motion detector if a child is left behind in the rear seat solely after two requirements are determined;
(1) the vehicle is locked; and
(2) after a driver exits;
if after it is determined that the vehicle is locked and after the driver exits and that the child is left behind, as determined by the motion detector system, a computer system in data communication with the motion detector is configured to turn on an air conditioner of the vehicle;
after activating the air conditioner of the vehicle, detecting if the driver has returned to the vehicle;
if the driver has not returned to the vehicle, the computer system is configured to activate a car alarm;
after activating the car alarm for a predetermined time, determining if the driver has returned to the vehicle; and
if the driver has not returned, notifying a third party via a transceiver operably associated with computer system.
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Abstract
A method to notify a third party if a child is left behind in a vehicle includes securing a motion detector system within a vehicle, the motion detector being secured to a roof of an inner cabin of the vehicle and directed to a rear seat; detecting via the motion detector if a child is left behind in the rear seat after the vehicle is locked and after a driver exits; if the child is left behind, activating an air conditioner via a computer system operably associated with the motion detector; after activating the air conditioner, detecting if the driver has returned to the vehicle; if the driver has not returned, activating a car alarm via the computer system; after activating the car alarm for a predetermined time, determining if the driver has returned; and if the driver has not returned, notifying a third party via a transceiver operably associated with computer system.
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3 Claims
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1. A method to notify a third party if a child is left behind in a vehicle, comprising in a functional order:
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securing a motion detector system within a vehicle, the motion detector being secured to a roof of an inner cabin of the vehicle and is directed to a rear seat; detecting via the motion detector if a child is left behind in the rear seat solely after two requirements are determined;
(1) the vehicle is locked; and
(2) after a driver exits;if after it is determined that the vehicle is locked and after the driver exits and that the child is left behind, as determined by the motion detector system, a computer system in data communication with the motion detector is configured to turn on an air conditioner of the vehicle; after activating the air conditioner of the vehicle, detecting if the driver has returned to the vehicle; if the driver has not returned to the vehicle, the computer system is configured to activate a car alarm; after activating the car alarm for a predetermined time, determining if the driver has returned to the vehicle; and if the driver has not returned, notifying a third party via a transceiver operably associated with computer system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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