Currently, smart phones become information hubs to people and a way of life.
But smart phones could lead to distracted driving when people operate it while driving automobiles.
Operating portable computing devices, mainly cell phones, while driving has become a major fear of road safety in the last decade with 25% of all vehicle accident is the direct result of use of cell phones while driving – That is 1.3Million crashes every year. Everyyear, nearly 6,000 people die and a half-million others get injured in car crashes involving a distracted driver, with teens having the highest proportion of distraction-related fatal crashes.New laws are being legislated to make cell phone usage illegal while driving.However, distracted driving due to the cell phone usage is increasing day by day with people taking life threatening risks creating botheration for law enforcement agencies and sleepless nights for parents of young drivers. Preventive action is the only fool proof method to reduce number of deaths on the road around the globe by a way of deactivating some user interfaces of cell phone operation while driving. Road crashes cost USD $518 billion globally, costing individual countries from 1-2% of their annual GDP. Unless action is taken, distracted driving road traffic injuries are predicted to become the fifth leading cause of death by 2030.
The introduction of the touch screen and smart phones have introduced drivers to use functions such as texting, emailing, surfing internet, taking photos, updating Facebook status and playing games in moving vehicles thinking to productively use their driving time knowing the dangers of distracted driving. This have grown to be this age’s “ Cancer of convenience “.Ending this is crucial to road safety.
Smart phone are“smart” enough to know if it is in driving mode but doesn’t act or prevent people from using it in drive mode. This can develop and lead to dangerous driving habits to people and may kill people.
Ugran Drive Safe Inc. provides a great solution to prevent driversfrom distracted driving due to cell phone usage when they drive.It can significantly improve the safety of drivers and protect people’s lives during driving the vehicle. It is integrated in a customer’s smart phone. Lead the smart phone to be quiet during your driving. Reduce the distracting information notifications of smart phone when you are driving. Your smart phone will become a driving culture tracking secretary. Record driver’s driving culture and gestures and help people to improve their driving culture.
UGRAN Inc. has patented and developed unique and new “Drive Safe System“ to automatically prevent dangerous portable computing device usage including cell phones operated by drivers without intervention. This innovative technology enables safe operation of any portable computing devices by providing a complete disable system to prevent drivers from using distracting functions such as texting, emailing, surfing internet, taking photos by drivers of moving vehicles and provide all normal operations to passengers in an automobile. The unique artificial intelligence disable system is implemented combining telematics and several electro-magnetic technologies already available in a smartphone.
Patented AI of “Drive Safe System “ installed in Android or iOS will use the built-in blue tooth signals to locate the location of the phones, sense the GPS speed and accelerometer to detect the movement of the cell phones and disable the screen interface for input and output.
This feature doesn’t prevent the user from operating the cell phone using the blue tooth and hands free devices.
Patented “ Passenger Authentication Technology “ :
The system can be used in any moving vehicles and can also be used as anti-theft safety lock-out feature in case of theft for all portable computing devices. The unique artificial intelligence disable system is implemented combining several electro-magnetic technologies in an automobile and cell phone considering various situations an operator of a vehicle can be in and can differentiate between the driver and the passenger in a moving vehicle allowing to disable only the cell phones used by drivers, so passengers can enjoy all the cell phone functions normally. The manual unlocking of the cell phones for passengers are provided by the bio-metric solutions which are unique in each individuals.
The system can be used in any moving vehicles and can also be used as anti-theft safety lock-out feature in case of theft for all portable computing devices. The unique artificial intelligence disable system is implemented combining several electro-magnetic technologies in an automobile and cell phone considering various situations an operator of a vehicle can be in and can differentiate between the driver and the passenger in a moving vehicle allowing to disable only the cell phones used by drivers, so passengers can enjoy all the cell phone functions normally. The manual unlocking of the cell phones for passengers are provided by the bio-metric solutions which are unique in each individuals.