Hisanori M Miura

US Patent:

20110169626, Jul 14, 2011

Filed:

Dec 21, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/974323

Inventors:

Bo Sun - Novi MI, US
Hisanori Miura - West Bloomfield MI, US
Hiroshi Hattori - Bloomfield Hills MI, US

Assignee:

DENSO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA, INC. - Southfield MI

International Classification:

B60Q 1/00

US Classification:

340439, 3404255

Abstract:

A system for aiding a user when travelling in a vehicle with a portable, handheld electronic device includes a sensor that detects an object outside the vehicle and that detects a condition regarding movement of the vehicle with respect to the object outside the vehicle. The sensor is supported in the vehicle for travel with the vehicle. The system also includes a communication system that allows the vehicle and the electronic device to communicate a signal therebetween. The signal relates to the condition detected by the sensor. Furthermore, the system includes an output device included on at least one of the vehicle and the electronic device. The output device is operable to output an alarm based on the signal communicated between the vehicle and the electronic device.

US Patent:

20120232740, Sep 13, 2012

Filed:

Mar 7, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/041494

Inventors:

Bo Sun - Rochester Hills MI, US
Hisanori Miura - West Bloomfield MI, US
Hiroshi Hattori - Bloomfield Hills MI, US

Assignee:

DENSO CORPORATION - Kariya-shi
DENSO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA, INC. - Southfield MI

International Classification:

G06F 7/00

US Classification:

701 291, 701 322

Abstract:

In order to make it more difficult to alter the recorded data in an event data recorder, a plurality of electric control devices may each have a memory device and may each play a respective role in the vehicle. A data assignment device may be connected to the plurality of electric control devices and the data assignment device may assign a part of drive record data to one of the plurality of electric control devices to store the part of drive record data. The data assignment device may also assign the rest of the drive record data to the rest of the plurality of electric control devices to store the rest of the drive record data.