adhering to create an immersive experience for on-board mission Cerence, the introduction of new products in order to make people realize their travel more enjoyable, safer, more information and to obtain commitments richer entertainment.
Las Vegas (CES 2020) and BURLINGTON, Mass. – 2020 January 8 -Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a world in motion, today announced the addition of an emergency vehicle detection (EVD) function. When an emergency vehicle is approaching, integrated Cerence EVD function vehicle assistants will take the initiative to remind motorists to adjust their driving accordingly. This innovation reflects the unwavering commitment Cerence, create a safer, more enjoyable trip for everyone, and through this new feature provides more value to car manufacturers and motorists.
Cerence co-founder, executive vice president and Cerence core Dr. general manager Stefan Ortmanns car represents: quot; every driver has experienced hear or see an emergency vehicle approaching panic situation, especially when the music too loud or distracting, but feel unprepared. We Cerence EVD developed precisely to solve this problem, it helps to ensure road safety and driver’s receipt of timely notification. With the autopilot function rising, it has become a key-board experience. quot;
, in order to understand how they use the car search function in the periphery. When how to improve their driving experience Asked about the future of in-vehicle technology to maximize, nearly half (44 percent) of respondents said that they hope to get more help under greater pressure driving conditions. In addition, Cerence DRIVE laboratory recent survey of motorists to detect the use of sirens expectations and perspectives. The study found that motorists welcomed the innovative features, 67 percent of respondents expect once detectedThe sirens, the system can send out a notification immediately and all other car audio volume down. Respondents said that when they were in heavy traffic as well as in the suburbs / city environment, affected inside or outside the vehicle noisy sound siren tests would be most valuable features. They also want to know the relative position of the sirens, including information on emergency vehicle direction of travel, and distance.
Cerence EVD deployment does not require the installation of any hardware, using only a microphone to an existing vehicle. It utilizes the unique inherent emergency siren signals acoustic structure, can accurately identify the origin and direction of the siren, and can be identified in different countries and different types of emergency vehicles (fire trucks, ambulances, police cars, etc.) depending on the type of siren. Once the siren sound is detected, the car radio or other media volume will be lower, and notify the driver through the car infotainment audio system. It is worth mentioning that, because the acoustic echo cancellation technology can effectively eliminate the microphone signal of music playback, even if the driver is listening to a song that contains the sirens of emergency vehicles or other sounds, Cerence can reliably detect siren and timely notice .