Patent ID: 9652981
Date: 2017-05-16
CPC Classifications: G06Q,G08G

Claim:
1. A method for systematically penalizing drivers who fail to stop at crosswalk on different circumstances, comprising: determining that a vehicle is approaching to a crosswalk, wherein the determination is made by a proximity sensor included in a light post near the crosswalk; collecting information about the approaching vehicle by using the proximity sensor over time, including: collecting pedestrian information at the crosswalk by using an image capture device and an image analyzer, including: collecting environmental factors regarding the crosswalk by using an ambient sensor, wherein the environmental factors include darkness of the environment; determining whether the vehicle should be assessed a fine for committing an offence, wherein the determining includes: determining whether additional punishment should be assessed to the driver, wherein the determining includes: determining whether the offence should be mitigated, where the determining includes: determining amount of the offence if determined that the vehicle should be assessed a fine for committing an offence, in accordance with the assessment that the additional punishment should be assessed to the driver, and the assessment whether the offence should be mitigated.