Method and apparatus for communicating to vehicle occupants
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1. A method comprising:
- notifying an occupant of a vehicle of the occurrence of a detected sound outside of the vehicle.
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Abstract
Briefly, in accordance with one embodiment of the invention, a system includes a detection mechanism that may inform the driver or occupant of a vehicle of the occurrence of a particular sound outside or external to the vehicle.
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1. A method comprising:
notifying an occupant of a vehicle of the occurrence of a detected sound outside of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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13. A method comprising:
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detecting the occurrence of a particular sound outside of a vehicle; and
informing an occupant of the vehicle of the occurrence of the particular sound.
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