Systems and methods for alerting a driver to vehicle collision risks

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9922374
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15452296

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Methods and systems for displaying a user interface that warns a driver that a vehicle is located within or is near a geographical area (and/or intersection) associated with a higher than average risk of animal-vehicle and/or vehicle-vehicle collisions are provided. According to certain aspects, an electronic device may access a database that identifies a plurality of high risk areas, including areas associated with prior vehicle accidents. The electronic device may display a virtual road map, as well as an icon indicating the vehicle's current location and a plurality of visual indications of high-risk areas. When the electronic device detects that the current location of the vehicle is within and/or approaching a high-risk area, the electronic device may then warn the driver about the higher than average risk of experiencing a vehicle collision.

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STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANYONE STATE FARM PLAZA BLOOMINGTON IL 61710

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bernico, Michael Bloomington, US 41 671
Mowery, Milton Bloomington, US 6 360
Sanidas, Tim G Bloomington, US 40 647
Vose, Matthew E Bloomington, US 5 216
Zimmer, Christopher Bloomington, US 13 362

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