Sentences with phrase «onboard sensors»

Using onboard sensors, the system can sense up to two cars ahead and alert you to a sudden reduction in speed — helping you respond and potentially avoid a collision.

The mix of power sources is managed largely by onboard sensors that combine the optimum acceleration and energy usage according to the driving situation.

Using onboard sensors, the robo - turtle may one day be able to test bodies of water for pollution and toxic waste or perform surveillance operations.

Pilots are essentially front - drive vehicles, but with the all - wheel - drive version, power is transferred to the rear wheels when onboard sensors detect that the front wheels may be losing traction.

Because of the lack of onboard sensors and limitations in the current motion - tracking system, the RoboBee can not yet fly immediately upon propulsion out of water but the team hopes to change that in future research.

But they typically perform the same function: When onboard sensors detect that the vehicle is sliding sideways, the onboard computer can actually cut the power, and apply the brakes to one, two, three or all four wheels (it's tied in with that ABS computer) until the vehicle is under control.

Onboard sensors include an accelerometer, infrared, and capacitive touch, and each earbud gets its own 4 GB of storage.

The two roughly human — sized probes measured current speed using onboard sensors as they traveled along the coast of South Africa.

The investigations tentatively concluded that onboard sensors did not immediately communicate to ground systems that the satellite did not separate from the rocket, according to the Journal.

While shuttling people to their destinations, cars will feature onboard sensors that will read and interpret human gestures.

Further efficiency enhancers include a coasting function between 34 mph and 99 mph, as well as a start - stop function that works at speeds up to 13.7 mph and will predicatively start the engine as soon as the car ahead starts moving thanks to the A6's various onboard sensors.

The all - wheel - drive MDX cruises along in front - wheel - drive until onboard sensors detect wheel slippage and automatically shift more power to the rear wheels.

And any time the steering wheel is turned quickly, Volvo's «Four - C» chassis (Continuously Controlled Chassis Concept) uses numerous onboard sensors to adjust the shock valving accordingly before the vehicle actually reacts.

The electricity will propel it in different ways, but it will also power a luminescent skin that will light the water around it for capturing underwater photos as well as additional onboard sensors for studying the environment.

It also carries onboard sensors and apps to let the wearer monitor her daily activities, such as steps taken.

The gliders will be chock full of onboard sensors that will take continuous samples of the water there, gathering data about the ecosystems down there as well as monitoring the water for pollution.

The 450h continues as a series - parallel hybrid, or «full hybrid,» meaning it can travel on the electric motor alone, the gasoline engine alone, or a combination of the two determined by onboard sensors that balance power and economy.

Onboard sensors include - deep breath - GPS, GLONASS, optical heart rate (HR), barometric altimeter, compass, gyroscope, accelerometer and thermometer.

Using onboard sensors that indicate whether it is tilting left or right or is otherwise unbalanced, BigDog's software checks its weight distribution and relies on its other legs to regain its balance.

Jackknifing is prevented due to the Semi's onboard sensors that detect instability and react with positive or negative torque to each wheel while independently actuating all brakes.

The onboard sensors allow for not only voice commands but also gesture control, making it easier than ever to answer calls and to respond to texts and emails.

And a robot like this has onboard sensors to make it easy to identify the attacker, he says.

It also has onboard sensors that measure the angle of the joints to help it adjust its wing position on the go.

Meanwhile, onboard sensors will detect nearby trees, buildings, and power lines.

Funded through the DHS S&T Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, the BioSwimmer and its onboard sensors work to inspect the outside of ships for drugs and other contraband trying to make it across the border underwater.

During its descent, Huygens will transmit data from its onboard sensors to Cassini, the «mother ship» that brought it to Titan.

Onboard sensors can detect instability and correct it by applying positive or negative torque as needed to each wheel and actuating the brakes.

The system relays important information to the BMW Call Center in the event of a crash, such as vehicle position (accurate to within feet), chassis number, vehicle model, vehicle color and data from the onboard sensors.

Here, the onboard sensors detect any cars in your blind spot and provide visual warnings when attempting to switch lanes.

More information about the 2009 Lexus ES 350: With more than 100 onboard sensors to monitor the slightest change in the vehicles path, the 2009 Lexus ES 350 is as intuitive as it is comfortable to drive.

Instead, the Aicon uses its onboard sensors to «see» in the dark.

Its advanced technologies, such as surround cameras and onboard sensors, help to aid object detection while also enabling Enhanced Autopilot for automatic emergency braking, automatic lane keeping, and lane departure warning.

More information about the 2009 Lexus ES 350: With more than 100 onboard sensors to monitor the slightest change in the vehicle's path, the 2009 Lexus ES 350 is as intuitive as it is comfortable to drive.

The onboard sensors on the Samsung SM - G9298 include accelerometer, barometer, a fingerprint sensor, and gyroscope.

As we've established, I'm a big fan of onboard sensors, and making them hot - swappable takes a good idea and makes it even better.

It even has onboard sensors and cameras to help avoid traffic accidents, and there's also the option for Enhanced Autopilot, which promises features such as automatic emergency braking, automatic lane keeping and lane departure warning.

The Huawei Watch website goes on to explain that it is designed to track health and activities using its onboard sensors, has ergonomic button placement to improve its ease of use and Android Wear gives it all the features you've come to expect from a Google - run smartwatch.

If you wear your watch to bed, then the app tracks your sleep activity and quality with the onboard sensors.