Vehicle platooning management and power control with LTE/5G V2X communications
US10440668B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 7, 2018 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 7, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W52/283
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A platoon server is in communication with a plurality of vehicles. The platoon server is programmed to receive a platoon request from a platoon candidate vehicle, the request including platoon data indicative of size, transmit power, and location of the candidate vehicle, admit the candidate vehicle to be a member vehicle of the platoon, and update which member vehicle of the platoon is platoon beacon based upon platoon data of each member vehicle of the platoon.
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