Sound pollution surveillance system and method
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1. A method for detecting sound level of vehicles, comprising the steps of:
- i) monitoring a road to detect movement caused by a vehicle;
ii) measuring at least a sound level of a vehicle detected in step i);
iii) recording an identification of the vehicle detected if the sound level is above a given value.
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Abstract
A system for detecting a sound level of vehicles comprising sensor units for detecting vehicles on a road and for measuring a sound level of a detected vehicle. A data processing unit is connected to the sensor units and has an identification recorder for operating the system by recording an identification of the vehicle detected if the sound level is above a given value.
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1. A method for detecting sound level of vehicles, comprising the steps of:
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i) monitoring a road to detect movement caused by a vehicle;
ii) measuring at least a sound level of a vehicle detected in step i);
iii) recording an identification of the vehicle detected if the sound level is above a given value. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 16)
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10. A system for detecting a sound level of vehicles comprising:
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at least one sensor unit for at least detecting vehicles on a road and measure a sound level of a detected vehicle; and
a data processing unit connected to the sensor unit and having an identification recorder for operating the system by;
i) monitoring a road to detect movement caused by a vehicle;
ii) measuring at least a sound level of a vehicle detected in step i);
iii) recording an identification of the vehicle detected if the sound level is above a given value. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19)
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