METHOD, APPARATUS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR TEMPORALLY BASED DYNAMIC AUDIO SHIFTINGA method, apparatus, and computer program product are therefore provided for providing an spatiotemporal auditory cue to a user. Methods may include: providing for generation of an auditory cue; deter…DRIVE·May 6·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005HERE GLOBAL BV [NL]
VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD AND VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICEA vehicle control method includes entering an initial warning state based on a door being locked in a pre-warning state to output a first warning alarm for a first time interval after an ignition of a…DRIVE·Mar 11·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005HYUNDAI MOTOR CO LTD [KR]
CONTEXTUAL VEHICLE HORNAn audible output of a vehicle is controlled based on a variety of driving characteristics and ambient conditions. In response to receiving an indication of a triggering of an activator of a horn of a…DRIVE·May 1·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005Adeia Guides Inc.
INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HORNA computer-implemented method to send targeted messages based on a driver's intent. The method includes identifying, by a sending vehicle, one or more additional vehicles in the vicinity of the sendin…DRIVE·Mar 6·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005International Business Machines Corporation
VEHICLE APPROACH NOTIFICATION DEVICEA vehicle approach notification device includes a sound emitter configured to output a notification sound. The sound emitter includes a vibration plate that generates sound, and sound guide tubes that…DRIVE·Feb 27·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
VEHICLE SIREN SYSTEM AND METHODA vehicle comprises a camera system located on the vehicle and oriented to capture images in an imaged area along a travel path of the vehicle, a navigation system comprising map data, and a siren is …DRIVE·Dec 19·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005Ford Global Technologies, LLC
SOUND CONTROL DEVICE, STORAGE MEDIUM STORING COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR SOUND CONTROL, AND SOUND CONTROL METHODA sound control device has a processor configured to determine whether a driving mode of a vehicle is a first driving mode wherein degree to which the driver participates in driving is low or a second…DRIVE·Oct 31·2 min readFollowB60Q5/005TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
COMMUNICATIONS FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLESAspects of the disclosure provide a method of facilitating communications from an autonomous vehicle to a user. For instance, a method may include, while attempting to pick up the user and prior to th…DRIVE·Oct 17·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005Waymo LLC
HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORA hydraulic excavator is provided which makes it possible to allow an operator to surely recognize an alarm that notifies the operator of non-wearing of a seatbelt even when a work is performed in a s…DRIVE·Jan 17·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACH CO [JP]
COMMUNICATIONS FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLESAspects of the disclosure provide a method of facilitating communications from an autonomous vehicle to a user. For instance, a method may include, while attempting to pick up the user and prior to th…DRIVE·Dec 7·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005WAYMO LLC
AUTOMOTIVE SOUND AMPLIFICATIONAn apparatus for simulating the acoustic performance of an automotive vehicle, the apparatus comprising: a processor configured to select an electrical input to be provided to the amplifier in depende…DRIVE·Nov 9·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005McLaren Automotive Limited
NON-VISUAL NOTIFICATIONS FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLESAn audio notification system for an autonomous vehicle (AV) determines that the AV is within range of a user and emits a sound though a speaker of the AV to notify that the user that the vehicle has a…DRIVE·Jul 27·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005GM Cruise Holdings LLC
VEHICLE MONITORING SYSTEM AND VEHICLE MONITORING METHODA vehicle monitoring system (1) and a vehicle monitoring method, the vehicle monitoring system (1) comprising: a camera module (11), used for photographing one or more first images and one or more sec…DRIVE·May 24·2 min readFollowB60Q5/005STREAMAX TECH CO LTD [CN]
COMMUNICATIONS FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLESAspects of the disclosure provide a method of facilitating communications from an autonomous vehicle to a user. For instance, a method may include, while attempting to pick up the user and prior to th…DRIVE·Mar 9·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005WAYMO LLC
SIREN CONTROL METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUMA controller is configured to acquire primary information indicating that an emergency vehicle during emergency driving has satisfied the condition that the emergency vehicle has entered a particular …DRIVE·Dec 1·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
NON-VISUAL NOTIFICATIONS FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLESAn audio notification system for an autonomous vehicle (AV) determines that the AV is within range of a user and emits a sound though a speaker of the AV to notify that the user that the vehicle has a…DRIVE·Nov 3·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005GM Cruise Holdings LLC
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY STOPPING AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLEA system for automatically stopping an autonomous vehicle is disclosed. The autonomous vehicle includes a primary brake (10) and a secondary brake (20) controlled by least one control module (30) or d…DRIVE·Sep 21·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005KNORR BREMSE SYSTEME FUER NUTZFAHRZEUGE GMBH [DE]
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OUTPUTTING SOUND OF VEHICLEA sound output apparatus of a vehicle may include a sensor sensing a driving speed of the vehicle and a number of revolutions of a driving motor, a storage storing opposed-phase sound sources of a noi…DRIVE·Aug 4·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005Hyundai Motor Company
METHOD OF PROVIDING VIRTUAL SOUND IN ELECTRIC VEHICLEA method of providing virtual sound in an electric vehicle, includes: collecting vehicle driving information for outputting the virtual sound; determining characteristics of the virtual sound based on…DRIVE·Jun 2·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005Hyundai Motor Company
VEHICLE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOFA vehicle includes: a housing; a passive radiator disposed on a rear surface of the housing; an active speaker disposed on a front surface of the housing and configured to output a virtual engine soun…DRIVE·Apr 21·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
VEHICLE ALARM DEVICEA vehicle alarm device () having a novel structure is provided. The vehicle alarm device () includes a sound-source detection device (), and the sound-source detection device () includes a plurality o…DRIVE·Feb 10·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD.
COMMUNICATIONS FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLESAspects of the disclosure provide a method of facilitating communications from an autonomous vehicle to a user. For instance, a method may include, while attempting to pick up the user and prior to th…DRIVE·Jan 13·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005WAYMO LLC
SOUND OUTPUT CONTROL SYSTEMA controller executes output state control in which an output status of a sound signal outputted from a sound source device and that of a blowing sound outputted from a sounding device are controlled …DRIVE·Jan 6·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
VEHICLE GAS-DETECTING DEVICEA vehicle gas-detecting device includes a control unit, a gas-detecting unit, a warning unit, and a power-connecting unit. The gas-detecting unit is electrically connected to the control unit. The gas…DRIVE·Jan 6·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005Vehicle-Plus International Ltd.
ADAPTIVE VEHICLE HORNA system that includes a vehicle horn can reduce noise pollution caused by vehicles. The system can include a vehicle horn that has a signal-based mode and a sound-based mode. In the signal-based mode…DRIVE·Nov 25·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
PEDESTRIAN WARNING DEVICE HAVING GRILLE COVERA pedestrian warning device, comprising a warning device body having a cavity and an open end portion, and a sound-generating device mounted inside the cavity, wherein the pedestrian warning device fu…DRIVE·Oct 7·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005Suzhou Sonavox Electronics Co., LTD
AUDIBLE NAVIGATION INDICATORA vehicle includes a first sound generator supported at a front of the vehicle and positioned to generate sound in a vehicle-forward direction. The vehicle includes a second sound generator supported …DRIVE·Apr 22·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005Ford Global Technologies, LLC
FEEDBACK OPERATION OF A VEHICLE BRAKE PEDALThe disclosure relates to a method for operating a brake pedal unit of a vehicle, comprising feedback to a driver. The brake pedal unit has a multiplicity of pressure-sensitive or force-sensitive sens…DRIVE·Apr 4·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Systems and Methods for Use in a Vehicle for Detecting External EventsThere is provided a vehicle comprising a microphone positioned to receive sounds originated from outside of the vehicle, an analog-to-digital converter configured to covert the sounds received by the …DRIVE·Dec 8·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005Karma Automotive, LLC
Vehicular traveling information alarm systemA danger determining section (1a to 3a) detects a danger potentially approaching a vehicle and an orientation of the danger, generating an output indicating that the danger potentially approaches the …DRIVE·Dec 22·1 min readFollowB60Q5/005DENSO CORP [JP]
