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DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM AND METHODS RELATING TO SAME

  • US 20170293809A1
  • Filed: 04/06/2017
  • Published: 10/12/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/07/2016
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A driver assistance system for use in a vehicle comprising:

  • at least one vehicle data sensor configured to collect vehicle data during vehicle operation;

    an onboard camera and an onboard microphone located in the vehicle and configured to collect audio and video data of a driver of the vehicle and additional driving condition data observable from an interior of the vehicle;

    a vehicle network interface located in the vehicle and coupled to the vehicle data sensor, the onboard camera, and the onboard microphone, the vehicle network interface configured to collate the vehicle data collected by the at least one vehicle data sensor with the audio and video data of the driver of the vehicle and the additional driving condition data observable from the interior of the vehicle collected by the onboard camera and the onboard microphone, and to stream, in real time, data collated by the vehicle network interface over a network to a remote user at a remote location;

    an onboard display in communication with the vehicle network interface and located in the vehicle, wherein the onboard display is configured to display a real time video and audio feed of the remote user to the driver in the vehicle; and

    a remote display of the remote user located at the remote location in communication with the vehicle network interface, the remote display configured to display, to the remote user at the remote location, a video stream comprising the data collated by the vehicle network interface and including the vehicle data collected by the at least one vehicle data sensor, the audio and video data of the driver of the vehicle, and the additional driving condition data observable from the interior of the vehicle collected by the onboard camera and the onboard microphone.

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