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Device and method for detecting and preprocessing vehicle, traffic and/or driver related data

  • US 7,606,657 B2
  • Filed: 02/03/2001
  • Issued: 10/20/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/04/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for recording and preprocessing data pertaining to a vehicle and a traffic situation for a further analysis, comprising:

  • a plurality of sensors configured to record data during a vehicle trip;

    a clock configured to record a time of data recordation;

    a position sensor configured to record a location of data recordation;

    a preprocessing unit configured to preprocess the recorded data to obtain derived data and reduce the recorded data; and

    a processor configured to analyze the preprocessed recorded data and the derived data;

    wherein the device is configured to correlate at least one of the recorded data and the derived data with a digital map;

    wherein the plurality of sensors, the clock, the position sensor, the preprocessing unit, and the processor are arranged at the vehicle;

    wherein the device is configured to identify a specified occupant of the vehicle and uniquely assign the recorded data to the specified occupant of the vehicle.

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