Systems and Methods for Contact Avoidance
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1. A contact avoidance system, the system comprising:
- a first mobile monitoring device;
a second mobile monitoring device; and
a monitoring system operable to;
receive information from the first monitoring device and the second monitoring device, identify at least a first zone around the first monitoring device and at least a second zone around the second monitoring device, and identify an intersection of the first zone and the second zone.
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Abstract
Various embodiments of the present invention provide systems and method for collision avoidance. As an example, a system for collision avoidance is disclosed that includes: a first monitoring device, a second monitoring device, and a monitoring system. The monitoring system is operable to: receive information from the first monitoring device and the second monitoring device, identify a first zone around the first monitoring device and a second zone around the second monitoring device, and identify an intersection of the first zone and the second zone.
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1. A contact avoidance system, the system comprising:
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a first mobile monitoring device; a second mobile monitoring device; and a monitoring system operable to;
receive information from the first monitoring device and the second monitoring device, identify at least a first zone around the first monitoring device and at least a second zone around the second monitoring device, and identify an intersection of the first zone and the second zone. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method for contact avoidance, the method comprising:
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receiving information from a first monitoring device associated with a first mobile entity and a second monitoring device associated with a second mobile entity; defining a first zone around the first monitoring device; defining a second zone around the second monitoring device; determining an intersection of the first zone and the second zone; based at least in part upon the intersection of the first zone and the second zone, indicating a potential contact between the first mobile entity and the second mobile entity. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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