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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2019
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Nicholas Frazier, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Jeremy Lerner, Southfield, MI (US);
Taylor Hawley, Dearborn, MI (US);
Joseph Gifford, Ferndale, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
Blind spot detection and alert systems, devices, and methods are provided herein. An example device includes an optical surface having a plurality of indicator elements; and a controller having a processor and a memory for storing instructions, the processor executing the instructions to control a visual attribute of at least a portion of the plurality of indicator elements displayed on the optical surface to indicate a second vehicle being in a blind-spot of a first vehicle for a period of time.