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https://drivepatents.com/patents/980316 · 1 Jan 2014
There is provided an approaching vehicle detection device that detects an approaching vehicle on the basis of sounds collected by a plurality of sound collectors 13A, 14A, 15A, and 16A, in which a sound source (in particular, traveling sound of the vehicle...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/982438 · 30 Oct 2013
A method for activating safety systems of a motor vehicle, the method comprising the steps of: monitoring signals from at least one vehicle sensor; analysing the signals from the at least one sensor to determine that the vehicle appears to be involved in a...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/988343 · 24 Jul 2013
The method involves evaluating the measurement data obtained from detection devices (8,9) based on the trigger condition for determining whether the height of collision object determined from measurement data exceeds a threshold value. The safety systems (...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/989751 · 12 Jun 2013
The method involves transmitting a trigger signal to a protection device for protecting a pedestrian in an event of impending collision with a motor car (10) to activate the protection device and cause the protection device to engage a functional position ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/994091 · 9 Jan 2013
A system for testing a number of electronic module assemblies (EMAs) that control one or more personal restraint systems. A programmed processor with a computer system transmits signals that instruct the EMAs to perform a diagnostic self-test. The results ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/997049 · 17 Oct 2012
A control circuit (12) for a mechanical locking device (11) in a restraint system of a motor vehicle, comprising an electrical output (19) for a connection (13) to a switch (14) in said locking device (11) operated depending on a locking state of said lock...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/997548 · 3 Oct 2012
Early actuation of an active device of a vehicle (e.g. a seat belt tensioner) is provided by applying rate of change of brake pressure to monitored brake pressure (52), so as to produce a modified brake pressure characteristic (51) which is advanced in tim...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/997538 · 3 Oct 2012
A method of triggering an active device of a vehicle at a pre-determined threshold comprises generating a steering wheel signal from steering angle rate of change of steering angle of the vehicle, the signal representing an advance in time in comparison to...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1006820 · 28 Dec 2011
To be configured inexpensively to enable cost reduction and sense sitting posture of an occupant highly accurately, occupant posture sensing apparatus 100 includes capacitance sensor unit 10 and circuit unit 20. Capacitance sensor unit 10 includes first an...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1007147 · 14 Dec 2011
The device (SG) has a power supply module (PSUP) providing specified voltage (VINT) for the device, and a sleep mechanism transferring the power supply module into a sleep mode as a function of an external signal. A waking unit (LDWU) executes a wake-up me...