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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2017
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Brian K. Lickfelt, Powell, OH (US);
Kentaro Yoshimura, Dublin, OH (US);
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A system and method for inhibiting automatic movement of a barrier that includes determining a current state of the barrier when a vehicle travels through at least one first zone associated with the barrier. The system and method also include analyzing sensor data to determine if at least one: individual or object is located within a movement path of the barrier. The system and method further include inhibiting a sending of the at least one barrier control signal that is automatically sent to move the barrier once the vehicle travels through at least one second zone upon determining that the at least one: individual or object is located within the movement path of the barrier. Additionally, the system and method include presenting a user interface alert relating to inhibiting the automatic movement of the barrier.