Patent ID: 9481300
Filing Date: 2016-11-01
CPC Classification: B60Q,B60R,G08G

Claim Text:
1. A proximity alert system comprising: a vehicle being configured to be driven on a roadway, said vehicle has a first lateral side, a second lateral side, a dashboard, a windshield, a turn signal and an audible alarm; and a proximity alert being coupled to said vehicle wherein said proximity alert is configured to detect obstacles around said vehicle when said vehicle is driven on the roadway, said proximity alert being electrically coupled to said turn signal such that said proximity alert is turned on when said turn signal is actuated, said proximity alert generating an alarm sequence when said turn signal is actuated and said proximity alert detects the obstacle wherein said proximity alert is configured to alert a driver of the vehicle to a presence of the obstacles when said vehicle changes lanes on the roadway, said proximity alert generating an all clear sequence when said turn signal is actuated and said proximity alert does not detect the obstacle wherein said proximity alert is configured to facilitate the driver to safely change lanes on the roadway; wherein: said proximity alert comprises a control being coupled to said vehicle, said control including: