EARLY WARNING SYSTEM FOR TRAFFIC SIGNALS AND CONDITIONS
First Claim
1. An early warning system, comprising:
- a vehicle having a warning device;
said vehicle having a steering wheel with a steering wheel sensor;
said steering wheel sensor capable of sensing whether a driver has two hands, one hand or no hands on the steering wheel;
wherein when the steering wheel sensor senses that no hands are on the steering wheel a hazard condition is detected and a warning signal is issued through the warning device.
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Abstract
An early warning system having a plurality of vehicles, a plurality of smart phones, a plurality of signals and a command center which are electronically in communication with one another. Each vehicle, smart phone and signal which is part of the system has at least one receiver, sensor, processor, controller, transmitter and software. As a first vehicle approaches a second vehicle, a signal or a pedestrian carrying a smart phone, the transmitter connected to the second vehicle, a signal or a pedestrian sends information about the second vehicle, signal or pedestrian to the first vehicle. The first vehicle'"'"'s processor process that information pursuant to the software and determines whether a hazard condition exists. In the event that a hazard condition exists, a warning device alarms the driver as to the existence of the hazard thereby helping the driver to avoid an accident and preventing property and personal injury.
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17 Claims
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1. An early warning system, comprising:
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a vehicle having a warning device; said vehicle having a steering wheel with a steering wheel sensor; said steering wheel sensor capable of sensing whether a driver has two hands, one hand or no hands on the steering wheel; wherein when the steering wheel sensor senses that no hands are on the steering wheel a hazard condition is detected and a warning signal is issued through the warning device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A verification system for verifying the identity of official agents, comprising:
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a first vehicle having an early warning device; said early warning device having a visual display; wherein when the first vehicle is approached by an official vehicle a verification signal is sent to the first vehicle; wherein when the first vehicle receives the verification signal, verification information is displayed the visual display. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An early warning system, comprising:
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a first vehicle; said first vehicle having a receiver, a processor, a sensor, a warning device, and software; wherein said first vehicle'"'"'s sensor senses the speed and direction of the first vehicle; wherein said first vehicle'"'"'s receiver receives information regarding the position of hazards; wherein said first vehicle'"'"'s processor calculates whether a warning condition exists pursuant to the software; wherein when a warning condition is sensed an alarm is activated. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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