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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2008
Roy Goudy, Toyota, JP;
Tetsuya Iijima, Tokyo, JP;
Seiji Takeda, Fukui, JP;
Nissan North America, Inc., Franklin, TN (US);
Abstract
An on-board vehicle warning system includes a vehicle location detecting section, a traffic regulation retrieving section, an incoming message receiving section, a vehicle information detecting section, a potential violation alerting section. The traffic regulation retrieving section is configured to retrieve information relating to a local traffic regulation corresponding to the location of the host vehicle from traffic regulation data including traffic regulations relating to a plurality of jurisdictions. The potential violation alerting section is configured to determine a potential traffic violation based on the intersection information and the vehicle travel information, and to selectively produce a driver notification to a driver of the host vehicle based upon a determination of the potential traffic violation according to the local traffic regulation corresponding to the location of the host vehicle.