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US 12,555,479 B2Granted
Compliance method and system for traffic control devices
AssigneeSmart Infrastructure Maintenance Applications Inc.
InventorDominic Mangialardi
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Abstract
A sign post for supporting a sign, the sign post comprising: a support member; the sign comprising having a planar sign face and an opposing planar back face, wherein the sign is affixed to the support member; a compliance module comprising a printed circuit board comprising circuitry for receiving measurements associated with at least one condition of the sign post and transmitting data; and an enclosure for housing the compliance module.
Claims14
A compliance management unit comprising:
- a database for storing a record pertaining to attributes of at least one of a sign and a sign post, each of the at least one of the sign and the sign post having a unique identifier;
- a non-transitory computer readable medium comprising instructions stored thereon and executable by a processing structure to cause said processing structure to at least:
- determine at least one condition of the at least one of the sign and the sign post based on predetermined criteria and acquired measurements data associated with the at least one of the sign and the sign post;
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- establish a compliance risk assessment for the at least one of the sign and the sign post based on predefined rules, and
- generate a recommendation and/or action to be taken for compliance based on said compliance risk assessment.
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A compliance method for at least one of a sign and a sign post, the method comprising the steps of:
- receiving at least one of sensed data acquired from at least one sensor associated with the at least one of the sign and the sign post, identification data, attribute data, and location data associated with the at least one of the sign and the sign post;
- querying a compliance database having records associated with each of the at least one of the sign and the sign post;
- determining at least one condition of each of the at least one of the sign and the sign post based on the at least one of the identification data, the attribute data, the acquired sensed data and the location data, predetermined criteria and maintenance data;
- establishing a compliance risk assessment for each of the at least one of the sign and the sign post;
- based on said compliance risk assessment, generating a recommendation and/or action to be taken to comply with predefined compliance requirements for the at least one of the sign and the sign post, and
- on a display screen, displaying the recommendation and/or the action to be taken to comply with the predefined compliance requirements for the at least one of the sign and the sign post.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.