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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2008
Applicants:
Mark Edward Causey, Tucker, GA (US);
Adrianne Binh Luu, Roswell, GA (US);
Scott Andrus, Prior Lake, MN (US);
Kevin Wray Jones, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Inventors:
Mark Edward Causey, Tucker, GA (US);
Adrianne Binh Luu, Roswell, GA (US);
Scott Andrus, Prior Lake, MN (US);
Kevin Wray Jones, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Mobility II LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/00 (2006.01); G06G 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Devices and methods are disclosed which relate to the detection of automobiles within a proximity of a user's automobile. A wireless phone is disclosed which can detect surrounding vehicles and display them on the phone's screen without any peripherals. The wireless phone may employ a RADAR, a thermal camera, or a plurality of microphones to detect other automobiles.