View source for 17964806. TRUCK BED HAULING WARNING SYSTEM FOR SHIFTING LOADS simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)

=TRUCK BED HAULING WARNING SYSTEM FOR SHIFTING LOADS=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA|TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA]]


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==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Thomas S. Hawley of Ann Arbor MI (US)|Thomas S. Hawley of Ann Arbor MI (US)]][[Category:Thomas S. Hawley of Ann Arbor MI (US)]]

==TRUCK BED HAULING WARNING SYSTEM FOR SHIFTING LOADS - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17964806 titled 'TRUCK BED HAULING WARNING SYSTEM FOR SHIFTING LOADS

==Simplified Explanation==

The patent application describes a monitoring system designed to detect and monitor a vehicle load using image data captured by a camera. The system can determine movement of the load and provide notifications if the movement exceeds a certain threshold.

* The monitoring system includes a camera, memory, and electronic control unit.
* The camera captures image data of the vehicle load.
* The electronic control unit analyzes the image data to determine movement of the load.
* Notifications are sent if the movement of the load exceeds a set threshold.

== Potential Applications ==
This technology could be used in various industries such as transportation, logistics, and construction to ensure the safety and security of vehicle loads.

== Problems Solved ==
This technology helps in detecting any potential risks or hazards caused by movement of the vehicle load, allowing for timely intervention to prevent accidents or damage.

== Benefits ==
The system provides real-time monitoring and alerts for any unexpected movement of the load, enhancing safety measures and reducing the risk of accidents.

== Potential Commercial Applications ==
* Transportation companies
* Logistics companies
* Construction companies

== Possible Prior Art ==
One possible prior art could be load monitoring systems used in warehouses or industrial settings to track and manage inventory movement.

=== Unanswered Questions ===

== How does the system differentiate between intentional and unintentional movement of the load? ==
The patent application does not specify how the system distinguishes between deliberate actions and accidental movements of the load.

== What is the range of the camera and how does it affect the accuracy of load movement detection? ==
The abstract does not provide information on the camera's range and how it impacts the system's ability to accurately detect and monitor load movement.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

Methods, systems, and apparatus for a monitoring system to monitor and detect a vehicle load. The monitoring system includes a first camera configured to capture first image data including a load in the vehicle, a memory configured to store image data, and an electronic control unit coupled to the first camera and the memory. The electronic control unit is configured to obtain, from the first camera, the first image data including the load, determine a movement of the load based on the first image data, and provide a notification when the movement of the load exceeds a first threshold.



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