Patent ID: 9412211
Filing Date: 2016-08-09
CPC Classification: G07C

Claim Text:
1. A method for recreating a prior operation of a crashed vehicle before or at the time of an accident, comprising: retrieving, from a memory of an accident data recorder, a prior vehicle operation data corresponding to the prior operation of the crashed vehicle before or at the time of the accident, the prior vehicle operation data including at least one of a prior steering input data or a prior braking input data; analyzing, using a processor connected to the accident data recorder, the prior vehicle operation data; providing at least one electronic controller configured to control a test operation of a test vehicle that is similar in make and model to the crashed vehicle; outputting, using the processor, a vehicle control data or signal to the at least one electronic controller based on the analyzed prior vehicle operation data; and automatically operating, using the at least one electronic controller, the test vehicle based on the vehicle control data or signal in order to recreate the prior operation of the crashed vehicle in response to the at least one of the prior steering input data or the prior braking input data.