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Driver training

  • US 10,255,821 B2
  • Filed: 05/29/2018
  • Issued: 04/09/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/31/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A driving simulator for assessing and improving driving skills comprising:

  • a computerized audio/visual device programmed to;

    display an interactive driving simulation presented through four active visual zones from a driver'"'"'s-seat perspective comprising (1) a driver'"'"'s forward view, (2) a rear mirror view, (3) a left side mirror view, and (4) a right side mirror view, wherein the driver'"'"'s forward view includes a combined representation of a driver'"'"'s side window view, a windshield view, and a passenger'"'"'s window view, and wherein the rear mirror view, left side mirror view, and right side mirror view each simultaneously depict a scene occurring simultaneously with the driver'"'"'s forward view;

    display a traffic hazard in one of the four active visual zones;

    receive an input from a user of the driving simulator identifying a location in one of the four active visual zones;

    determine if the location corresponds to the traffic hazard; and

    determine a response time between the display of the traffic hazard and the receipt of the input from the user.

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