CPC B60W 30/08 (2013.01) [B60W 50/14 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02); B60W 2050/143 (2013.01); B60W 2420/42 (2013.01); B60W 2420/52 (2013.01); B60W 2422/95 (2013.01)] | 19 Claims |
1. A cargo management system for a vehicle, comprising:
a sensor system adapted to detect an item of cargo located on the vehicle; and
a control module in electronic communication with the sensor system and configured to estimate a distance the item of cargo extends beyond a perimeter of the vehicle and compare the estimated distance with a cargo-related regulation to confirm compliance of the item of cargo with the cargo-related regulation,
wherein the cargo-related regulation includes a regulation established by a country, state/province, or local municipality associated with a location of the vehicle,
wherein the control module is further configured to monitor for a positional change of the item of cargo during movement of the vehicle by comparing a current position of the item of cargo with a previously captured image of the item of cargo.
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