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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Timothy W. Corbitt, Berlin, MA (US);
William S. Passman, Lexington, MA (US);
Assignee:
BBNT Solutions LLC, Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/017 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/017 ;
Abstract
A system facilitates visual monitoring of a dangerous location. The system includes a stationary camera device ( ) and at least one mobile display device ( ) corresponding to at least one vehicle. The camera device ( ) captures a video image of the dangerous location and transmits video signals representative of the captured video image. The display device ( ) receives the video signals from the camera device ( ) when the corresponding vehicle is in proximity to the camera device ( ) and presents the video signals as a video image of the dangerous location to a driver of the vehicle.