System and method for detection and notification of unauthorized, animate beings in a vehicle
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorPaul Andrew Moskowitz
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Abstract
A system (and method) includes at least one sensor for sensing, in a vehicle, a presence of an unauthorized being, at least one system for emitting a warning based upon the output of the at least one sensor, and a device for transmitting a signal from the at least one sensor to the warning device.
Claims30
A system, comprising:
- at least one sensor for sensing, in a vehicle space, a presence of an unauthorized being;
- at least one system for emitting a warning based upon the output of said at least one sensor;
- and
- a device for transmitting a signal from said at least one sensor to said warning device.
A system for detecting and warning of a presence of an unauthorized animate being in a vehicle, comprising:
- at least one sensor for sensing a presence of an unauthorized being in a vehicle;
- and
- a controller for controlling a warning device based upon an output signal from the at least one sensor.
A method, comprising:
- sensing, in a vehicle, a presence of an unauthorized being;
- emitting a warning, by a warning device, based upon the sensing of said presence;
- and
- transmitting a signal to said warning device.
A signal-bearing medium tangibly embodying a program of machine-readable instructions executable by a digital processing apparatus to perform a method for computer-implemented detection and notification of unauthorized, animate beings in a vehicle, said method comprising:
- sensing, in a vehicle, a presence of an unauthorized being;
- emitting a warning, by a warning device, based upon the sensing of said presence;
- and
- transmitting a signal to said warning device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.