Patent ID: 9554080
Date: 2017-01-24
CPC Classifications: B60R,F02P,G07C,H04N

Claim:
1. A vehicle electrical power management system coupled with a vehicle, the power management system comprising: an electrical power source; an on-board diagnostics system coupled with the electrical power source configured to receive electrical power from the electrical power source via an on-board diagnostics system power bus; a video event recorder including a power input electrically coupled to the on-board diagnostics system power bus; and a power management module electrically coupled to the on-board diagnostics system power bus and arranged between the on-board diagnostics system and the video event recorder, wherein the power management module comprises an in-use detector and a switch, the switch arranged on a power supply line between the electrical power source and the video event recorder, the in-use detector configured to determine whether the vehicle is in use and: