Patent ID: 11967238
Assignee: HEDS UP SAFETY INC.
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A vehicle detection system, for one or more moving vehicle, configured to sense obstacles proximate to the vehicle and alert a rider of the vehicle, the vehicle detection system comprising:
a plurality of alert devices, each alert device mounted on one vehicle, the alert device further comprising:
a housing;
a processor;
a power supply;
a wireless alert module configured to enable one or more vehicles to communicate;
a display providing a graphical user interface (GUI);
an alert module providing a notification; and
an input means on the system configured for the rider to provide input;
one or more sensor configured for range detection;

wherein the alert device allows detection of other riders in the surrounding environment;
wherein the alert device warns users based on distance and speed of the other riders proximate to the vehicle;
wherein the system detects and synchronizes with the other alert devices in the region and use the acquired information to calculate proximity and risk of collision;
wherein the sensors are configured for no line-of-sight visibility utilized for detection and distance calculations using the acquired information to calculate range detection and risk of collision and communicate this information over one or more mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs);
wherein the system further comprising a smart throttle mechanism that uses speed, steering angle and slip angle to dampen a throttle response.