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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018

Filed:

Jan. 28, 2014
Applicant:

Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Warwickshire, GB;

Inventors:

Diana Franganillo, Coventry, GB;

Steven Clugston, Coventry, GB;

Kevin Cockings, Coventry, GB;

Assignee:

Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Whitley, Coventry, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 15/02 (2006.01); B60Q 9/00 (2006.01); G01S 15/93 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 15/029 (2013.01); B60Q 9/006 (2013.01); B60Q 9/007 (2013.01); B62D 15/028 (2013.01); B62D 15/0275 (2013.01); B62D 15/0295 (2013.01); B60T 2201/10 (2013.01); G01S 2015/932 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the invention provide a motor vehicle system, the system being operable to provide that provides a visual indication of the position relative to the vehicle of one or more obstacles that lie in the vicinity of the vehicle, predicts a path of a vehicle by reference to a position of a steering wheel or steerable road wheel of the vehicle, and determines whether any obstacles in the vicinity of the vehicle lie in the predicted path by reference to data regarding the location of such obstacles. If the system determines that one or more obstacles lie in the predicted path the system provides an audible indication of a distance any such obstacles from the vehicle according to a distance from the vehicle.


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