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Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 01, 2019
Applicant:

Paul Schottland, Fort Mill, SC (US);

Inventor:

Paul Schottland, Fort Mill, SC (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/08 (2006.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); B60W 40/08 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/08 (2013.01); B60W 40/08 (2013.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); G06K 9/00785 (2013.01); G06K 9/00845 (2013.01); B60W 2554/801 (2020.02);
Abstract

Systems, methods, and computer-executable instructions for detecting distances between vehicles near an intersection includes determining positions for each vehicle from video frames of an intersection. A status of a traffic light at the intersection is determined. Follow distances between a first vehicle and a second vehicle is determined. An alert condition associated with the second vehicle is determined based on the follow distance. A driver activity of a driver of the second vehicle is determined. An alert mechanism based on the alert condition and the driver activity is determined. An alert is provided using the alert mechanism to one or more drivers.


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