OCCUPANT ABANDONMENT SENSOR FOR AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES
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1. A method comprising:
- sensing presence of an occupant in a vehicle;
sensing at least one occupant exposure condition in the vehicle; and
if there is an occupant in the vehicle, then sending a signal as a function of the at least one occupant exposure condition in the vehicle.
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Abstract
Presence of an occupant in a vehicle is sensed. Furthermore, at least one occupant exposure condition in the vehicle is sensed. If there is an occupant in the vehicle, a signal is sent as a function of the at least one occupant exposure condition in the vehicle.
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24 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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sensing presence of an occupant in a vehicle; sensing at least one occupant exposure condition in the vehicle; and if there is an occupant in the vehicle, then sending a signal as a function of the at least one occupant exposure condition in the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system for sensing conditions in a vehicle comprising:
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an occupant sensing module adapted to sense presence of an occupant in the vehicle; an occupant exposure sensing module adapted to monitor at least one occupant exposure condition of the vehicle; and a signaling module coupled to the occupant sensing module and the occupant exposure sensing module and adapted to provide a signal if the occupant sensing module indicates that an occupant is in the vehicle as a function of the at least one occupant exposure condition. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A vehicle, comprising:
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an occupant sensing module adapted to sense presence of an occupant in a vehicle; occupant exposure sensing module adapted to monitor at least one occupant exposure condition of the vehicle; and a signaling module coupled with an occupant sensing module and the occupant exposure sensing module and adapted to provide a signal if the occupant sensing module indicates that an occupant is in the vehicle as a function of at least one occupant exposure condition. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24)
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