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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2007
Applicants:
Jamie C. Howarter, Overland Park, KS (US);
Richard G. Bradford, Kansas City, MO (US);
Inventors:
Jamie C. Howarter, Overland Park, KS (US);
Richard G. Bradford, Kansas City, MO (US);
Assignee:
Embarq Holdings Company, LLC, Overland Park, KS (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method for detecting traffic conditions. Communications are performed wirelessly with a traffic detector. A determination is made whether a vehicle is approaching a traffic condition within safe parameters. A driver is alerted of the traffic condition in response to determining the vehicle is not approaching the traffic condition within the safe parameters.