METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR BLIND SPOT IDENTIFICATION AND WARNING UTILIZING PORTABLE AND WEARABLE DEVICES
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1. A method for detecting and alerting a user of objects in their blind spots, the method comprising:
- tracking movement and relative position of a user to one or more objects;
determining a blind spot of the user;
determining when at least one of the one or more objects occupies the blind spot of the user; and
transmitting a signal to a user mobile device to perform an alarm operation when at least one of the one or more objects occupies the blind spot of the user.
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Abstract
A method for detecting and alerting a user of objects in their blind spots, includes: tracking movement and relative position of a user to one or more objects; determining a blind spot of the user; determining when at least one of the one or more objects occupies the blind spot of the user; and transmitting a signal to a user mobile device to perform an alarm operation when at least one of the one or more objects occupies the blind spot of the user.
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1. A method for detecting and alerting a user of objects in their blind spots, the method comprising:
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tracking movement and relative position of a user to one or more objects; determining a blind spot of the user; determining when at least one of the one or more objects occupies the blind spot of the user; and transmitting a signal to a user mobile device to perform an alarm operation when at least one of the one or more objects occupies the blind spot of the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for detecting and alerting a user of moving into a blind spot of an object, the method comprising:
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tracking movement and relative position of a user to one or more objects; determining at least one blind spot of the one or more objects; determining when the user occupies the blind spot of at least one of the one or more objects; and transmitting a signal to a user mobile device to perform an alarm operation when the user enters into the blind spot of at least one of the one or more objects. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system for detecting and warning users of blind spot hazards, the system comprising:
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one or more mobile devices; one or more monitoring and tracking devices that are configured with software; wherein the tracking devices determine the relative position of a user to one or more objects; wherein the tracking devices transmit the relative position of the user to the one or more objects to the monitoring devices; wherein the monitoring devices calculate blind spot hazards based on the tracking devices transmissions; and wherein monitoring devices issue an alarm command signal to the one or more mobile devices in response to a determined blind spot hazard. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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