System and method for detection and notification of dangerous environmental situations in a vehicle
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1. A system, comprising:
- at least one sensor for sensing a presence of a vehicle occupant, and for sensing a dangerous environmental condition within a vehicle;
at least one system for emitting a warning based upon the output of said at least one sensor; and
a device for transmitting a signal from said at least one sensor to said warning device.
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Abstract
A system (and method) includes at least one sensor for sensing a presence of a vehicle occupant, and for sensing a dangerous environmental condition within a vehicle, at least one system for emitting a warning based upon the output of the at least one sensor, and a device for transmitting a signal from the at least one sensor to the warning device.
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30 Claims
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1. A system, comprising:
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at least one sensor for sensing a presence of a vehicle occupant, and for sensing a dangerous environmental condition within a vehicle;
at least one system for emitting a warning based upon the output of said at least one sensor; and
a device for transmitting a signal from said at least one sensor to said warning device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A system for detecting and warning of a dangerous situation in a vehicle, comprising:
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at least one sensor for sensing the presence of an occupant of a vehicle, and for sensing a dangerous environmental parameter; and
a controller for controlling a warning device based upon an output signal from the at least one sensor.
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29. A method, comprising:
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sensing a presence of a vehicle occupant;
sensing a dangerous environmental condition within a vehicle;
emitting a warning, by a warning device, based upon the sensing of said presence and said sensing of said dangerous environmental condition; and
transmitting a signal to said warning device.
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30. A signal-bearing medium tangibly embodying a program of machine-readable instructions executable by a digital processing apparatus to perform a method for computer-implemented detection and notification of dangerous environmental conditions in a vehicle, said method comprising:
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sensing a presence of a vehicle occupant;
sensing a dangerous environmental condition within a vehicle;
emitting a warning, by a warning device, based upon the sensing of said presence and said sensing of said dangerous environmental condition; and
transmitting a signal to said warning device.
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