Methods and apparatus for using black box data to analyze vehicular accidents

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8612170
APP PUB NO 20110264395A1
SERIAL NO

13172113

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Disclosed are methods and apparatus for using black box data to analyze vehicular accidents. The methods include obtaining information from an event data recorder associated with a vehicle and using the data obtained therefrom in determining and analyzing the vehicular accident. Attributes to be analyzed include impact severity, change in velocity, and other desired parameters. Further disclosed are methods to securely communicate the downloaded black box information to a secure location for later analysis and processing.

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CCC INFORMATION SERVICES INC222 MERCHANDISE MART SUITE 900 CHICAGO IL 60654-1005

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Palmer, Scott San Antonio, US 17 428
Smith, Darrin A San Antonio, US 17 1208

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