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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2022
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Wei Tong, Troy, MI (US);
Xiaofeng Frank Song, Novi, MI (US);
Shige Wang, Northville, MI (US);
Shuqing Zeng, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Gopichand Movva, Lake Orion, MI (US);
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A dynamic side blind zone method includes determining that a host vehicle is approaching a first lane that is nonparallel to a second lane. The host vehicle is moving in the second lane. The method further includes activating an adaptive side blind zone alert system of the host vehicle in response to determining that the host vehicle is approaching the first lane that is nonparallel to the second lane, determining a warning zone in response to activating the adaptive side blind zone alert system of the host vehicle, and detecting a remote vehicle inside the warning zone after determining the warning zone. The remote vehicle is moving in the first lane. The method further includes providing an alert to a vehicle user of the host vehicle in response to detecting that the remote vehicle is inside the warning zone.