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VR-based training modules for traffic incident management (TIM) responders
Seat belt, infant care seat, air bag, and drunk driving laws, as well as enhanced vehicle safety features have had a positive impact on decreasing motor-vehicle fatalities. However, in 2019 approximately 38,800 people lost their lives in the US as a result of automobile crashes and globally 1.35 million individuals were killed in 2018. TIM centers...
Published: 3/5/2024
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Inventor(s): Mohammad Jalayer
Keywords(s): Automobile, Traffic, Training, Virtual Reality (VR)
Category(s): Engineering > Electronics, Other, Software
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Vehicle safety device for active train crossing detection
and driver notification
Most level railroad crossings in the United States do not have active safety mechanisms such as gates, warning bells, or flashing lights to warn drivers of active train crossings. Furthermore, distractions and poor visibility can inhibit awareness of an approaching train. This makes level railroad crossings particularly dangerous and results in hundreds...
Published: 2/15/2024
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Inventor(s): Charles McGlynn, Hong Zhang, Joeseph S. Diorio
Keywords(s): Acoustic, Automobile, Early Warning, Safety, Sonic
Category(s): Engineering > Electronics, Other
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